- Geranium phaeum
-
Geranium phaeum 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Geraniales Family: Geraniaceae Genus: Geranium Species: G. phaeum Binomial name Geranium phaeum
L.Geranium phaeum, commonly called Dusky Cranesbill, Mourning Widow or Black Widow, is a herbaceous plant species in the Geraniaceae family.[1] It is native from southern, central, and western Europe, and is cultivated as a garden subject. It has dark violet colored flowers.[2]
References
- ^ http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?408061
- ^ Phillips, Ellen; Colston Burrell, C. (1993), Rodale's illustrated encyclopedia of perennials, Emmaus, Pa.: Rodale Press, pp. 373–76, ISBN 0875965709
Categories:- Rosid stubs
- Geranium
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
