Erodium guttatum Willd.

Érodium (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Geraniales > Geraniaceae > Erodium l'hér.

Characteristics

A herb. It grows 30 cm tall. The leaves are oval or triangle shaped and 2.5 cm long. The upper leaves have 3 lobes. The flowers are deep violet and have a black spot on each petal.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

A tropical plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or divisions.
Mode cuttings divisions
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:372280-1
WFO ID wfo-0000676886
COL ID 3B92F
BDTFX ID 85504
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Erodium guttatum Geranium guttatum Geranium malapoides Erodium malopoides Erodium nervosum