Botanical name: Geranium procurrens    Family: Geraniaceae (Geranium family)

Trailing Geranium is a perennial herb, stems sometimes scrambling through bushes, up to 1 m. Flowers dark red-purple with black centers, 3-4 cm across; sepals 6-8 mm, with long soft spreading glandular hairs. Flower-stalks are densely hairy with mostly glandular hairs; bracts 3-6 mm. Leaves are 3-6 cm across, 5-lobed to three quarters their width, the lobes rhombic, further cut into blunt or pointed shallow ultimate segments. Stipules are 4-9 mm long, usuallv free. Trailing geranium is found in the Himalayas, from Nepal to Bhutan, East Himalaya at altitudes of 2100-3500 m. Flowering: July-October.

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