Geranium pusillum

Geranium pusillum

Geranium pusillum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geraniales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Geraniales

Familia: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Subgenus: G. subg. Robertium
Sectio: G. sect. Batrachioidea
Species: Geranium pusillum

Name

Geranium pusillum L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1144 (1759).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Geranium baumgartenianum Schur, Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 138 (1866).
  • Geranium dubium Chaix, in D.Villars, Hist. Pl. Dauphiné 1: 327 (1786).
  • Geranium haussknechtii Soó, Magyar Fl. Veg. 6: 185 (1980).
  • Geranium humile Cav., Diss. 4: 202 (1787).
  • Geranium malvifolium Scop., Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 2: 37 (1772).
  • Geranium pseudopusillum Schur, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 18: 317 (1868).
  • Geranium pusillum var. elatum Picard, Mém. Soc. Agric. Boulogne-Sur-Mer, sér. 2, 1: 133 (1837).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Eurasia Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia Introduced into: Alaska, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Bermuda, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile South, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Greenland, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Japan, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1759. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. Pp. [I–VI], 825–1384. Impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 2: 1144

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 
• Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. 2011. Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1–166. DJVU Reference page. 
• Aedo, C. 2012. Revision of Geranium (Geraniaceae) in the New World. Systematic Botany Monographs 95: 1–550. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2012. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 4: Dicotyledoneae: Fabaceae – Nymphaeaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0126-1, 431 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Geranium pusillum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Geranium pusillum. Published online. Accessed: Aug 09 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Geranium pusillum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Aug 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Geranium pusillum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 09. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Geranium pusillum. Accessed: 09 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

čeština: Kakost maličký
Deutsch: Zwerg-Storchschnabel, Kleiner Storchschnabel
English: Small geranium, Small-flowered Cranesbill
suomi: Pihakurjenpolvi
français: Geranium a tiges greles, Géranium fluet
italiano: Geranio peloso
Nederlands: Kleine Ooievaarsbek, Kleine ooievaarsbek, Kleine ooievaarsbek
slovenščina: Pritlična krvomočnica
svenska: Sparv-Näva
中文: 小花尨牛兒苗, 矮老鹳草
中文（简体）: 矮老鹳草

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