Geraniaceae FAMILY
Geranium nepalense
Geranium nepalense
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Geranium nepalense is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - China to the Himalayas.
HabitatSemi-shaded scrubby slopes and in forests, 1500 - 2300 metres in the Himalayas[ 145 Title Forest Flora of Srinagar. Publication Author Singh. Dr. G. and Kachroo. Prof. Dr. P. Publisher Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Year 1976 ISBN - Description A good flora of the western Himalayas but poorly illustrated. Some information on plant uses. ].