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Longbeak Stork'S Bill (Erodium oxyrrhynchum)

Description

Erodium botrys starts from a flat rosette of highly lobed green leaves on red petioles. It grows to heights of anywhere from 10 to 90 centimeters with somewhat hairy stems and foliage.It bears small flowers with hairy, pointed sepals surrounding five purple-streaked lavender petals.The filaree fruit is quite long, its style reaching up to 12 centimeters in length.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Geraniales

            • Family: Geraniaceae

              • Genus: Erodium