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Latin name: Geranium molle
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Family: Geraniaceae
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Common name: dovefoot geranium
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Life cycle: biennial, reproducing
by seed
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Habit: low growing, mounding, 6 to
12 inches tall and wide.
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Foliage: Overall shape is round or
circular, with deep lobes. The leaf surface is pubescent, although
the hairs appear to be longer or at least more noticeable closer to the margin.
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Flower: Pink to magenta with 5 petals.
Each petal is bilobed.
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Stems: Stems have a circular cross section,
are generally red in color, and are very hairy.
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