Geranium himalayense

Geranium himalayense
Geranium himalayense

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 himalayense

Name

Geranium himalayense Klotzsch, Bot. Ergebn. Reise Waldemar: 122 (1862).

Synonyms

  • Geranium grandiflorum Edgew.
  • Geranium regelii Nevski

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Central Asia
      • Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • 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. 
  • Nasir, Y.J. (1983). Flora of Pakistan 149: 1-43. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.

Vernacular names

  • беларуская: Хималайски здравец
  • Cymraeg: pig-yr-aran Himalaiaidd
  • Deutsch: Himalaja-Storchschnabel
  • English: Himalayan crane's-bill
  • suomi: Idänkurjenpolvi
  • русский: Герань гималайская
  • svenska: Praktnäva
  • 中文: 大花老鹳草
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