Geranium richardsonii Fisch. & Trautv.

Richardson's geranium (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Geraniales > Geraniaceae > Geranium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.9m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.1
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 5-7
Soil humidity 8-8
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

Uses animal food medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Hemostat (leaf), Nose Medicine (leaf), Hemostat (root), Nose Medicine (root), Panacea (unspecified), Unspecified (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Leaf

Geranium richardsonii leaf picture by Eylisia (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Geranium richardsonii world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:322501-2
WFO ID wfo-0000701239
COL ID 3FV53
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Geranium loloense Geranium richardsonii Geranium hookerianum Geranium albiflorum