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Geranium bicknellii Britton

Bicknell’s cranesbill

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Geranium bicknellii Britton var. longipes (S. Watson) Fernald
Geranium carolinianum L. var. longipes S. Watson
Geranium nemorale Suksd.
Geranium nemorale Suksd. var. bicknellii (Britton) Fernald

 

Geranium bicknellii (Bicknell’s cranesbill)

7/12/2025 · New Harbor, Maine · ≈ 7 × 5″ (17 × 13 cm)

Geranium bicknellii (Bicknell’s cranesbill)

7/12/2025 · New Harbor, Maine · ≈ 3½ × 3″ (9.7 × 8.1 cm)

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsidaDicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
SubclassRosidaeRoses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more
OrderGeranialesBalsams, mustards, geraniums, wood sorrels, nasturtiums, others
FamilyGeraniaceaeGeranium or cranesbill family
GenusGeraniumFrom the Greek γέρανος, géranos (or γερανός, geranós), “crane,” because some of the fruits resemble a crane’s bill
SpeciesbicknelliiAfter Eugene Pintard Bicknell, international banker, ornithologist and youngest founder of the American Ornithological Union, prolific writer on natural history subjects and amateur botanist (1859-1925)

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Geranium bicknellii description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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