Erodium cicutarium
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Erodium cicutarium, also known as common stork's-bill,[1] redstem filaree, redstem stork's bill or pinweed,[citation needed] is a herbaceous annual – or in warm climates, biennial – member of the family Geraniaceae of flowering plants. It is native to Macaronesia, temperate Eurasia and north and northeast Africa,[2] and was introduced to North America in the eighteenth century,[3] where it has since become naturalized, particularly of the deserts and arid grasslands of the southwestern United States.[4]
Quick Facts Common stork's-bill, Scientific classification ...
Common stork's-bill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Geraniales |
Family: | Geraniaceae |
Genus: | Erodium |
Species: | E. cicutarium |
Binomial name | |
Erodium cicutarium | |
Synonyms | |
Geranium cicutarium L. |
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