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Geranium robertianum

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Description:

Flower: Lavender, purple, to pinkish at end of stalk above leaves. Bloom late in summer. 5 petals.
Leaves: Fern-like, ornate. Rounded lobes, green in summer to red in fall.
Height: Up to 40 cm.

Habitat:

Open dry places, open woods, clearings, and rocky shores.

Notes:

Seen in one large bunch around campsites in Blue Heron circle. Just on the side of the main road.

Reference Links:

Geranium robertianum, Andy's northern Ontario Native Wildflowers - waste areas 2

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Flora and Fauna of Ontario's Killarney Provincial Park

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PublishedAugust 11, 2013

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