Species

Erodium botrys

Etymology

Erodium: From the Greek erodios 'a heron', in reference to the style and ovaries resembling a heron.
botrys: From the Greek botrys 'a bunch of grapes'.

Common Name(s)

long storksbill

Authority

Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol.

Family

Geraniaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Red / Pink,Violet / Purple

Year Naturalised

1987

Origin

Mediterranean region

This page last updated on 25 Mar 2010