Geranium potentilloides
Cinquefoil Geranium
Also known as: Geranium dissectum var. potentilloides (L'Hér. ex DC.) Benth. +9 more
- Geranium dissectum var. potentilloides (L'Hér. ex DC.) Benth.
- Geranium graniticola Carolin
- Geranium microphyllum Hook.f.
- Geranium microphyllum var. discolor G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson
- Geranium microphyllum var. obtusatum G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson
- Geranium philonothum DC.
- Geranium philonotum B.D.Jacks.
- Geranium pilosum var. potentilloides (L'Hér. ex DC.) Ewart
- Geranium potentilloides var. abditum Carolin
- Geranium potentilloides var. debile Hook.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Geraniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Australasia, Geranium potentilloides (commonly known as Cinquefoil geranium) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Geraniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Antipodean Is., Chatham Is., New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California