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Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers

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Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers, New Zealand J. Bot. 59: online (2021)
Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Aedo, C. 2023: A Monograph of the genus Geranium L. (Geraniaceae). Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid.

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Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Heenan, P.B.; Rogers, G.M. (2021)

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Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Heenan, P.B.; Rogers, G.M. 2021: Recognition of Geranium cruentum sp. nov. (Geraniaceae) resolves a taxonomic conundrum in New Zealand cranesbills. New Zealand Journal of Botany 59(3): 397–408.
2021
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Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
species
Geranium cruentum
The specific epithet cruentum (blood-stained) refers to the dark reddish purple-brown blotches on the leaves that resemble dried blood.
Type: NEW ZEALAND. Canterbury, Lincoln, Landcare Research experimental nursery, 2 November 2013, P. B. Heenan s.n. (holotype: CHR 641111; isotypes: AK, CHR 641112, WELT).

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Geraniales
Geraniaceae
Geranium
cruentum

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Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Aedo, C. (2023)
Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
Heenan, P.B.; Rogers, G.M. (2021)
Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers

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Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
New Zealand
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Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Geranium cruentum Heenan & G.M.Rogers
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Etymology
The specific epithet cruentum (blood-stained) refers to the dark reddish purple-brown blotches on the leaves that resemble dried blood.
typification
Type: NEW ZEALAND. Canterbury, Lincoln, Landcare Research experimental nursery, 2 November 2013, P. B. Heenan s.n. (holotype: CHR 641111; isotypes: AK, CHR 641112, WELT).
Heenan, P.B.; Rogers, G.M. 2021: Recognition of Geranium cruentum sp. nov. (Geraniaceae) resolves a taxonomic conundrum in New Zealand cranesbills. New Zealand Journal of Botany 59(3): 397–408.

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13 January 2021
30 October 2023
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