PLANTS Profile for Geranium viscosissimum var. viscosissimum (sticky purple geranium)

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PLANTS Profile

Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum
sticky purple geranium

Symbol:

GEVIV

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Geraniaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum

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Synonyms:
Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum

GEAT

Geranium attenuilobum G.N. Jones & F.F. Jones

Distribution:
Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum


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USA (CA, ID, MT, NV, OR, SD, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum

View 3 genera in Geraniaceae, 44 species in Geranium, 2 varieties in Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.

Classification:
Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Geraniales
Family	Geraniaceae – Geranium family
Genus	Geranium L. – geranium
Species	Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. – sticky purple geranium
Variety	Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum – sticky purple geranium

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum

Geranium viscosissimum:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU,FAC

FACU

FACU*

FACU+

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey. var. viscosissimum

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528244.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 09:04 PM CDT