| Flowers with 5 pink to lavender petals and 5 sepals. The seed pod forms from the long erect beak-like pistil the derivation of the common name of "cranesbill". Fruit curls back when splits open to release the seeds. Leaves with deep clefts basal or opposite with stipules. | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals 5; Petals 5 | Glossary |
| Genus  (Click for Taxon List) |
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| Erodium
heron's-bill, stork's-bill |
1 | ![]() |
Leaves pinnate. | Images Information |
| Geranium
crane's-bill, wild geranium |
11 | ![]() |
Leaves palmate. | Images Information |
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