Geranium versicolor L.

Veiny geranium (en), Géranium strié (fr), Géranium versicolore (fr), Géranium bigarré (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Geraniales > Geraniaceae > Geranium

Characteristics

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

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
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°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Geranium versicolor habit picture by Hélène (cc-by-sa)
Geranium versicolor habit picture by Alexandre Labbe (cc-by-sa)
Geranium versicolor habit picture by David Hocken (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Geranium versicolor leaf picture by williams dusséaux (cc-by-sa)
Geranium versicolor leaf picture by laura brody (cc-by-sa)
Geranium versicolor leaf picture by Alessandro (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Geranium versicolor flower picture by Alexandre MANZANILLA (cc-by-sa)
Geranium versicolor flower picture by Emi F (cc-by-sa)
Geranium versicolor flower picture by Ant Biggs (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Geranium versicolor fruit picture by Jessica Bale (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Geranium versicolor world distribution map, present in France and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:373798-1
WFO ID wfo-0000701552
COL ID 3FVB7
BDTFX ID 30087
INPN ID 100167
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Geranium striatum Geranium versicolor