Geraniaceae

Geranium berteroanum Colla

Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium

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Geranium berteroanum: A Chilean native, known as Core-core. In context at www.dixpix.ca/sth_cordillera/flora/geraniums/index.html — Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

Geranium andinum Phil.
Geranium apricum Phil.
Geranium berteroanum var. apricum Reiche
Geranium berteroanum var. caespitosum Reiche
Geranium berteroanum var. hispidum Reiche
Geranium caespitosum Phil.
Geranium chilense Aedo & Muñoz Garm.
Geranium collae Aedo, Muñoz Garm. & Pando
Geranium dissectum Gay ex R.Knuth
Geranium dissectum var. patagonica Speg.
Geranium dissectum var. patagonicum (Hook. f.) Speg.
Geranium geissei R.Knuth
Geranium hispidum Phil.
Geranium intermedium Colla
Geranium intermedium Bertero ex R.Knuth
Geranium magellanicum De Wild. ex R.Knuth
Geranium neohispidum Aedo & Muñoz Garm.
Geranium patagonicum Hook.f.
Geranium proximum Steud.
Geranium proximum Bertero ex Steud.
Geranium submolle Steud.
Geranium tuberoso Bertero ex R.Knuth

Flowers

In flower: February, August to December (from 19 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Plant problems

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Photos

Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Теменужка Минева, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.