Erodium tibetanum Edgew. & Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Geraniales > Geraniaceae > Erodium l'hér.

Characteristics

Annuals 3-15 cm tall. Stems decumbent. Stipules lanceolate, 2-3 mm. Leaves in a crowded basal rosette; leaf blade ovate to broadly ovate, 1-1.6 cm, pinnately cleft to pinnately parted or sometimes basal pair distinct, both surfaces pubescent. Pseudoumbels with 2 or 3 hermaphrodite flowers; peduncle 0.6-1.5(-2) cm, pubescent. Pedicel slightly shorter than peduncle. Sepals narrowly elliptic, 2-3 mm, densely hirsute, apex mucronate. Petals usually white without a basal spot, obovate, 3.5-4 mm. Mericarp 5-6 mm, with apical pit, without ridges or furrows; awn not plumose. Fl. Jul-Aug, fr. Aug-Sep.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.03 - 0.15
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Distribution

Erodium tibetanum world distribution map, present in China, Mongolia, and Tajikistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:372457-1
WFO ID wfo-0000677103
COL ID 3B96W
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Synonyms

Erodium tibetanum