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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Dove's Foot Cranebill (Geranium molle)

 
Naturalized annual hairy weed, 8-20" tall mostly spreading and branched from the base. Leaves basal and palmately 5-9 lobed, shallowly toothed at the apex, 1-2" across, on long, hairy petioles that appear attached to the center of the leaf stem. Flowers are numerous and bright pink with 5 deeply notched petals that are 0.25" long. Bloom time April-September. Found in pastures and disturbed habitats.

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