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Common name

English: Herb Robert, Robert geranium

German: Ruprechtskraut

Mandarin: 汉荭鱼腥草 (han hong yu xing cao)

Portuguese: Bico-de-grou-robertino, Erva-de-São-Roberto

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Geraniales (35)

        Family: Geraniaceae (17)(family description)

          Genus: Geranium (13)

            Epithet: robertianum L. (2)

robertianum => probably in honor of the 11th century french saint Robert, abbot of Molerne

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: violet

External links

Check for Geranium robertianum at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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