Geranium platypetalum
| Geranium platypetalum | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Rosids | 
| Order: | Geraniales | 
| Family: | Geraniaceae | 
| Genus: | Geranium | 
| Species: | G. platypetalum | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Geranium platypetalum Fisch. & C. A. Mey.  | |
Geranium platypetalum, commonly called glandular crane's-bill[1] or broad-petaled geranium, is a herbaceous plant species in the Geraniaceae family.[2] It is native to Iran, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and the Russian Federation, and is cultivated as a garden subject, under a number of different cultivar names. It has blue-colored flowers.[3]
References
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
 - ↑ http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?424889
 - ↑ Phillips, Ellen; Colston Burrell, C. (1993), Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials, Emmaus, Pa.: Rodale Press, pp. 373–76, ISBN 0875965709
 
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