Erodium moschatum (burm.f.) l'hér. Steud. ex A.Rich.

Musky stork's bill (en), Bec-de-grue musqué (fr), Érodium musqué (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Geraniales > Geraniaceae > Erodium l'hér.

Characteristics

Much larger than no. 1 [Erodium cicutarium (L.) L’Hér.]; stems to 6 dm, the lvs to 3 dm; pinnae tending to be short-stalked, ovate-oblong, 2–4 cm, sharply and shallowly toothed or irregularly shallowly lobed; sep lacking a mucro; anther-bearing filaments with 2 teeth at the enlarged base; fr 3–4 cm; 2n=20. Native of the Mediterranean region, occasionally found as a weed in our range. Apr.–Sept.
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-11

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Erodium moschatum (burm.f.) l'hér. unspecified picture
Erodium moschatum (burm.f.) l'hér. unspecified picture

Distribution

Erodium moschatum (burm.f.) l'hér. world distribution map, present in Albania, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Germany, Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Spain, Ethiopia, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Croatia, Hungary, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea (Republic of), Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Turkey, Taiwan, Province of China, Ukraine, Uruguay, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:372355-1
WFO ID wfo-0000676987
COL ID 3B94C
BDTFX ID 25121
INPN ID 96925
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Erodium australe Erodium moschatum (burm.f.) l'hér. Erodium robertianum Geranium moschatum Erodium dentatum Erodium allotrichum Geranium cicutarium var. moschatum Erodium moschatum var. moschatum