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Cut-leaved Crane's-bill - Geranium dissectum
Short to medium hairy plant, Leaves divided almost to the base, and lobes also divided. Flowers purplish pink, with petals 4.5 - 6mm, borne on short stalks. Sepals densely hairy.
there are several other small-flowered Geranium
Small flowers, deeply divided leaves
Waste and cultivated ground, roadsides and hedgebanks.
May to August.
Annual.
Common throughout Britain except in northern Scotland.
Common in Leicestershire and Rutland. In the 1979 Flora survey of Leicestershire it was found in 472 of the 617 tetrads.
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Species profile
- Common names
- Cut-leaved Crane's-bill
- Species group:
- Wildflowers
- Kingdom:
- Plantae
- Order:
- Geraniales
- Family:
- Geraniaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 401
- First record:
- 21/09/1998 (Anthony Fletcher)
- Last record:
- 18/09/2024 (Smith, Peter)
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