Geranium lucidum L.
(Shining Crane’s-bill)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGeranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill)
GenusGeranium (true geraniums)
FamilyGERANIACEAE (geraniums and storksbills)
OrderGERANIALES (geraniums and storksbills)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill) :
1: Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill)
21 May 2015 OSGR: SD85 54° 0’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
in flower on modern dry stone wall
Image 1: Plant with flowersImage 2: Plant with flowers - close-up
2: Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill)
19 May 2015 OSGR: SD85 54° 0’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
on wall
Image 1: Plant growing on shaded dry stone wallImage 2: Plant growing on shaded dry stone wall (2)
3: Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill)
17 May 2004 OSGR: SX76 50° 30’ N, 3° 50’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
on roadside bank
Image 1: Flower and fruit - close-upImage 2: Flowers - close-upImage 3: In situImage 4: In situ (2)Image 5: LeafImage 6: Plant - in situImage 7: Flower - enlarged
4: Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill)
27 Jun 1981 OSGR: SK26 53° 10’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
Image 1: Flowering shootImage 2: PlantImage 3: Buds - enlargedImage 4: Flower - enlarged

Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Geranium lucidum (Shining Crane’s-bill)
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