| SCIENTIFIC NAME: | GERANIUM MOLLE |
| VERNACULAR NAME: | DOVE'S-FOOT CRANESBILL |
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| Fig 1 |
| DESCRIPTION | Height up to 20cm. A delightful low-spreading annual that can only be appreciated through a hand lens. The pink to white flowers have 5 petals each one etched with 3 rose-pink lines and having a notch 2 thirds of the way down the length. The leaves have a regular lobed outline and are softly downy. |
| DISTRIBUTION | Widely distributed throughout all of Britain. |
| HABITAT | Wasteland, rough grassland, roadsides and grassy coastla areas. |
| FLOWERING TIME | April to August. |