Geraniaceae

Geranium cinereum Cav.

Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium

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Geranium cinereum (Geranium cinereum) — FlowerPhoto: Sarah C., CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (9)

Arabic: غرنوقي رمادي
arz: غرنوقى رمادى
Chinese: 灰叶老鹳草
Czech: Kakost sivý
German: Grauer Storchschnabel
Macedonian: Пепелав здравец
Polish: Bodziszek popielaty
Russian: Герань пепельная
Swedish: Silkesnäva

Synonyms

Geranium argenteum subsp. cinereum (Cav.) Bonnier & Layens
Geranium cineraceum Lapeyr.
Geranium cinereum var. typicum R. Knuth
Geranium varium L'Hér.

Flowers

In flower: June to September (from 334 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Plant problems

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Photos

FlowerPhoto: Sarah C., CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Sylvain Gérard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Ana Garcia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Hélio Suarez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: User:Tigerente, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Santiago Martín-Bravo, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Meneeke bloem, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: therockster, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Augustin Soulard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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.