Geranium nepalense

Geranium nepalense, near Ringmu, Solu region, Nepal.

Geranium nepalense

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. Geranium
Sectio: G. sect. Geranium
Species: Geranium nepalense

Name

Geranium nepalense Sweet, Geraniaceae 1: t. 12 (1820).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Geranium oliganthum C.C.Huang, Acta Phytotax. 1: 161 (1951).
    • Geranium nepalense var. oliganthum (C.C.Huang) C.C.Huang & L.R.Xu, Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Sin. 43(1): 35 (1998).
  • Geranium fangii R.Knuth, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 40: 218 (1936).
  • Geranium lavergneanum H.Lév., Bull. Soc. Agric. Sarthe, reimpr. 39: 4 (1904).
  • Geranium mexicanum Fisch. & C.A.Mey., Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 9: 74 (1843).
  • Geranium pallidum Royle ex Edgew. & Hook.f. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 431 (1874).
  • Geranium patens Royle ex Edgew. & Hook.f. in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 431 (1874).
  • Geranium radicans DC., Prodr. 1: 639 (1824).
  • Geranium lavergneanum var. cinerascens H.Lév., Bull. Soc. Agric. Sarthe, sér. 2, 31: 319 (1904).
  • Geranium nepalense f. albiflorum (I.C.Chung) W.Lee, J. Korean Pl. Taxon. 12: 85 (1982).
  • Geranium jinchuanense Z.M.Tan, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 14: 232 (1994).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Russian Far East Kuril Islands. Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan. Regional: China China South-Central, China North-Central, Qinghai, China Southeast, Tibet. Regional: Eastern Asia Korea. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Sumatera. Continental: Australasia (introduced) Regional: Australia South Australia. Continental: Northern America (introduced) Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois. Continental: Southern America (introduced) Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sweet, R. 1820–1822. Geraniaceae. The Natural Order of Gerania.... Vol. 1, pl. 1–100. London. BHL Reference page. : t. 12

Additional references

• Mohlenbrock, R.H. 2014. Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide. 4th ed., 536 pp. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Ill. ISBN 978-0-8093-3208-3. Reference page. 
• Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.-S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. 
• Aedo, C. 2017. Revision of Geranium (Geraniaceae) in the Western and Central Pacific area. Systematic Botany Monographs 102: 1–240. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Geranium nepalense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Aug 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Geranium nepalense. Published online. Accessed: Aug 08 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Geranium nepalense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Aug 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Geranium nepalense. 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 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Geranium nepalense. Accessed: 08 Aug 2021.

Vernacular names

polski: Bodziszek nepalski

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