Geranium macrorrhizum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geraniales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Geraniales

Familia: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Subgenus: G. subg. Robertium
Sectio: G. sect. Unguiculata
Species: Geranium macrorrhizum

Name

Geranium macrorrhizum L. Sp. Pl. 2: 680. (1753)

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Robertium macrorrhizum (L.) Picard, Mem. Soc. Agric. Boulogne, Ser. 2, 1: 134 (1837).
Heterotypic
- Geranium balkanum N.Taylor, Stand. Cycl. Hort. (Bailey) 1332 (1915).
- Geranium lugubre Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 309 (1796).

Artificial Hybrid: G. × cantabrigiense

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Austria, Francea
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Turkey
Introduced into:
- Belgium, Chile Central, Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, Krym, Ukraine

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 680. Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2020. Geranium macrorrhizum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 29. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Geranium macrorrhizum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Geranium macrorrhizum. Published online. Accessed: 29 July 2020.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: İrikökümsov ətirşah
български: Обикновен здравец
Deutsch: Balkan-Storchschnabel
English: Rock Crane's-bill
français: Géranium à grosses racines
italiano: Geranio odoroso
Nederlands: Rotsooievaarsbek
occitan: Geranium deus Balcans
polski: Bodziszek korzeniasty
русский: Герань крупнокорневищная
српски / srpski: Здравац
українська: Герань великокореневищна

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