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Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum
Carolina geranium

       
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Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

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Synonyms:
Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

  GECAC Geranium carolinianum L. var. confertiflorum Fernald
 

Distribution:
Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, MB, ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

View 3 genera in Geraniaceae, 44 species in Geranium, 2 varieties in Geranium carolinianum L.
 

Classification:
Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Geraniales
Family Geraniaceae – Geranium family
Genus Geranium L. – geranium
Species Geranium carolinianum L. – Carolina geranium
Variety Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum – Carolina geranium
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New Hampshire:
Carolina cranesbill              Endangered
Geranium carolinianum var. confertiflorum
cranesbill              Endangered
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

Geranium carolinianum
Carolina geranium

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

KY        Haragan, P.D. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide. The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.
N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

More Accounts and Images:
Geranium carolinianum L. var. carolinianum

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528236.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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