Geranium purpureum

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Geranium purpureum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Geraniales
Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Species:
G. purpureum
Binomial name
Geranium purpureum

Geranium purpureum, the little-robin, [1] is a species of plant in the genus Geranium .

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<i>Geranium pratense</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Erodium moschatum</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Geranium macrorrhizum</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Geranium platypetalum</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Pelargonium capitatum</i> Species of plant

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References

  1. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.