Geraniaceae
Asphodel cranesbill
Geranium asphodeloides
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Genus
- Geranium
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Common names
By language (8)
- Arabic
- غرنوقي بروقي
- Bulgarian
- Бърдунож здравец
- Chinese
- 日影老鹳草
- English
- Asphodel cranesbill
- Italian
- Geranio con radice d'asfodelo
- Macedonian
- Асфоделов здравец
- Russian
- Герань бледная
- Ukrainian
- Герань кримська
Synonyms
- Geranium asphodeloides f. parviflora Sint. ex R.Knuth
- Geranium asphodeloides subsp. nemorosum (Ten.) Fritsch
- Geranium asphodeloides subsp. pallens Woronow
- Geranium asphodeloides subsp. tauricum (Rupr.) Fritsch
- Geranium asphodeloides var. genuinum Boiss.
- Geranium asphodeloides var. hispidum Zelen. ex R. Knuth
- Geranium asphodeloides var. nemorosum (Ten.) Boiss.
- Geranium calabricum
- Geranium fasciculatum Pančić
- Geranium haemanthum Willd. ex Spreng.
- Geranium nemorosum Ten.
- Geranium orientale Mill.
- Geranium pallens M.Bieb.
- Geranium pyrenaicum var. nemorosum (Ten.) DC.
- Geranium tauricum Rupr.
Flowers
- In flower
- April to June (from 69 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Plant problems
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Umut Hasanoglu, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Daniel Cahen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: avocat, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Daniel Cahen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nicola Faulks, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Umut Nuri Erdoğan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Umut Nuri Erdoğan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dan Wrench, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Umut Nuri Erdoğan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mikhail Nevsky, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.