Geraniaceae FAMILY
Geranium maculatum
Geranium maculatum
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
3/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Geranium maculatum is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.60 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEastern N. America - Maine to Georgia, west to Arkansas, Kansas and Manitoba.
HabitatWet places in woods, wet rocks and in swamps[ 187 Title Perennials. Volumes 1 and 2. Publication Author Phillips. R. & Rix. M. Publisher Pan Books Year 1991 ISBN 0-330-30936-9 Description Photographs of over 3,000 species and cultivars of ornamental plants together with brief cultivation notes, details of habitat etc. ]. Woodlands, thickets and meadows[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. ].