Geranium maderense
Giant Herb Robert, Madeira Cranesbill
Other regional names: Madeira Island Geranium
- Madeira Island Geranium
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Geraniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Geranium maderense
Naturally occurring in Africa, Geranium maderense (commonly known as Giant Herb-Robert or Madeira Cranesbill) is a biennial belonging to the Geraniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madeira
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, France, Great Britain, New Zealand North, New Zealand South