Species: Geranium bicknellii
Bicknell's Northern Crane's-bill
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Geraniales
Family
Geraniaceae
Genus
Geranium
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
Bicknell's cranesbill - Northern Crane's-bill
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Geranium Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Geraniales - Geraniaceae - Geranium
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
A simple or branched herb with palmate leaves and small clusters of white or pale pink flowers.
Ecology Comments
Prefers open sites, woodlands, roadsides, fields, and waste places; does especially well in recently burned areas.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
1984-04-16
Global Status Last Changed
1984-04-16
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
AK, CA, CO, CT, IA, IN, KS, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NY, OH, PA, SD, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV, WY.