Geranium himalayense
| Geranium himalayense | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Rosids | 
| Order: | Geraniales | 
| Family: | Geraniaceae | 
| Genus: | Geranium | 
| Species: | G. himalayense | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Geranium himalayense Klotzsch  | |
Geranium himalayense (common names Himalayan crane's-bill[1] or lilac cranesbill) is a species of hardy flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Geranium, Geraniaceae family.[2] It is native to the Himalayas, parts of Russia and western China.
It has a sprawling habit, violet-blue flowers and deeply cut palmate foliage.[3]
References
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- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
 - ↑ "Geranium himalayense". GRIN Taxonomy for plants. USDA Agricultural Research Service. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
 - ↑ Phillips, Ellen; Colston Burrell, C. (1993), Rodale's illustrated encyclopedia of perennials, Emmaus, Pa.: Rodale Press, pp. 373–76, ISBN 0-87596-570-9
 
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