Scientific Name
Geranium molle
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Geranium molle L.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
wild geranium, crane's bill
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Rosanae |
Order | Geraniales |
Family | Geraniaceae |
Genus | Geranium |
Species | Geranium molle |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see vouchers; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/14/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Introduced, from Europe. Annual to biennial herb. April-May. Flowers magenta-pink. Disturbed sands, roadsides. Infrequent on the island, mostly along bridge causeway and in State Park. Infrequent but widespread in MD, most frequent on coastal plain. Not reported by Higgins, probably a recent introduction. MD only. Slide: B44-3./, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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