Geraniaceae
75 species
Includes geraniums and pelargoniums; valued ornamental flowers; some produce scented oils.
Erodium acaule
Stemless stork's bill
Edible: Leaves
Erodium botrys
Long heronsbill
Edible: Young fruit
Erodium cicutarium
Common Storksbill, Red-stem Filaree
Edible: Leaves, Stems, Roots, Fruit base
Erodium cicutarium bipinnatum
Edible: Leaves, Root
Erodium crinitum
Native Crowsfoot, Blue Heron’s Bill, Blue crowsfoot
Edible: Root, Leaves, Seeds
Erodium cygnorum subsp. glandulosum
Swan river crowsfoot, Blue Storksbill
Edible: Root, Seeds
Erodium efftianum
Edible: Leaves
Erodium glaucophyllum
Glaucus-leaved cranesbill
Edible: Seeds
Erodium gruinum
Long-beaked stork's-bill
Edible: Stems, Fruit, Leaves
Erodium guttatum
Spotted stork's bill
Edible: Root
Erodium hirtum
Tumayr
Edible: Root
Erodium hoefftianum
Edible: Leaves
Erodium jacquinianum - (Fisch.)C.A.Mey.&AvéLall.
Edible: Root
Erodium malacoides
Oval heron's bill, Mediterranean Stork's Bill
Edible: Leaves, Fruit base
Erodium moschatum
Musk Storksbill, Crowfoot, Musk-clover, White-stem filaree
Edible: Leaves
Erodium oxyrrhynchum subsp. bryoniifolium
Edible: Leaves
Erodium salzmannii
Redstem Stork's Bill
Edible: Root, Tuber
Erodium stephanianum
Stephen's storksbill
Edible: Medicine
Geranium asphodeloides
Edible: Leaves
Geranium bicknellii
Bicknell's Cranesbill, Northern Crane's-bill
Edible: Flowers, Leaves
Geranium columbinum
Edible: Leaves
Geranium dissectum
Cut-leafed cranesbill
Edible: Root, Leaves
Geranium erianthum
Woolly geranium
Edible: Flowers, Leaves
Geranium homeanum
Cranesbill, Native geranium
Edible: Root
Geranium incanum subsp. nyassense
Carpet geranium
Edible: Leaves - tea
Geranium lucidum
Edible: Leaves
Geranium macrorrhizum
Bulgarian geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers
Geranium macrostylum
Edible: Root
Geranium maculatum
Edible: Medicine
Geranium molle
Dove's-foot crane's-bill
Edible: Leaves
Geranium multisectum
Edible: Leaves - tea
Geranium nepalense
Nepalese crane's bill, Nepal Geranium
Edible: Leaves, Fruit
Geranium pilosum
Cut-leaf crane's-bill
Edible: Root
Geranium potentilloides
Crane’s bill, Mountain cranesbill
Edible: Tuber, Roots, Leaves, Flowers
Geranium pseudosibiricum
Edible: Leaves - tea
Geranium purpureum
Edible: Leaves
Geranium pyrenaicum
Edible: Leaves
Geranium retrorsum
Common Cranesbill, Grassland cranesbill
Edible: Taproot
Geranium robertianum
Herb Robert
Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Roots
Geranium rotundifolium
Edible: Leaves
Geranium solanderi
Native carrot, Austral Crane’s Bill
Edible: Tuber, Root, Leaves, Flowers
Geranium soratae
Edible: Leaves ?
Geranium thunbergii
Edible: Leaves
Geranium tuberosum
Tuberous cranesbill
Edible: Root, Tubers, Leaves
Geranium viscosissimum
Sticky geranium, Sticky purple cranesbill
Edible: Flowers, Leaves
Monsonia senegalensis
Annual dysentery-flower
Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Gum
Monsonia umbellata
Bush tea
Edible: Stems - tea, Leaves - tea, Seeds
Pelargonium acetosum
Sorrel Geranium, Sorrel-leaved stork's bill
Edible: Leaves, Flowers
Pelargonium antidysentericum
Edible: Root, Tuber
Pelargonium australe
Austral Stalk’s Bill, Austral Storksbill, Native Storksbill, Native Pelargonium, Southern storksbill
Edible: Root
Pelargonium bifolium
Edible: Roots
Pelargonium bowkeri
Edible: Leaves, Root
Pelargonium citronellum
Lemon geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavour, Leaves - tea
Pelargonium crispum
Lemon geranium, Crisped-leaf pelargonium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Pelargonium exstipulatum
Pennyroyal geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Pelargonium fragrans
Nutmeg geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Pelargonium gibbosum
Gouty pelargonium, Knotted pelargonium
Edible: Leaves, Buds, Stems
Pelargonium graveolens
Rose geranium, Peppermint-scented geranium
Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Leaves - tea
Pelargonium incrassatum
Namaqualand beauty
Edible: Tubers, Roots
Pelargonium lobatum
Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Flowers
Pelargonium luridum
Variable stork's-bill
Edible: Leaves, Stems
Pelargonium melissimum
Lemon balm geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Pelargonium odoratissimum
Apple geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers
Pelargonium peltatum
Ivy-leaved geranium, Hanging Pelargonium
Edible: Leaves, Flowers
Pelargonium quinquelobatum
Ethiopian pelargonium
Edible: Stems, Leaves, Vegetable
Pelargonium radens
Rasp-leaved geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Pelargonium rodneyanum
Magenta storksbill
Edible: Leaves ?
Pelargonium rodwayii
Edible: Leaves ?
Pelargonium sidoides
Edible: Root, Tuber
Pelargonium tenuicaule
Edible: Leaves
Pelargonium tomentosum
Peppermint geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers, Leaves - tea
Pelargonium triste
Edible: Root, Tubers, Bulb, Stem
Pelargonium x hortorum
Bedding geranium, Fish geranium, Horseshoe geranium
Edible: Plant, Leaves - drink
Pelargonium x nervosum
Lime geranium
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Flowers - flavouring
Pelargonium zonale
Horseshoe Geranium
Edible: Leaves, Stalks