Kingdom Plantae Family Geraniaceae Scientific name Geranium himalayense Rank Species | Order Geraniales Genus Geranium Higher classification Crane's-bill | |
Similar Crane's‑bill, Geranium cinereum, Geranium macrorrhizum, Geranium phaeum, Geranium sanguineum |
Geranium himalayense (common names Himalayan crane's-bill or lilac cranesbill) is a species of hardy flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Geranium, Geraniaceae family. It is native to the Himalayas, parts of Russia and western China.
It has a sprawling habit, violet-blue flowers and deeply cut palmate foliage.
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