Geraniaceae

Cranesbill

Geranium traversii Hook.f.

Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium

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Cranesbill (Geranium traversii) — FlowerPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

English: Cranesbill, Chatham Island geranium, Chatham Islands geranium

Synonyms

Geranium traversii var. elegans Cockayne

Flowers

In flower: April, October to February (from 37 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Plant problems

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Photos

FlowerPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: wild_wind, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Saryu Mae 前朝琉, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Julia Palmer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: rempson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.