Geranium pyrenaicum
Burm. fil.
GeraniaceaeLeaves
iNaturalist · cc-by-nc
(c) biomel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) biomel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
iNaturalist · cc-by-nc
(c) olga_zero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) olga_zero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
iNaturalist · cc-by-sa
(c) Calimo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
(c) Calimo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
What to Eat
Edible parts: Leaves
The leaves are used in pastries and salads.
Where to Find It
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Europe, Luxembourg, Turkey, Türkiye,
Countries: Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Turkey, Ukraine
How to Identify
A herb in the geranium family from the Mediterranean region.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Geranium pyrenaicum, otherwise known as hedgerow cranesbill or mountain cranesbill is a perennial species of plant in the family Geraniaceae. It can be found on roadside verges and along hedgerows.
Names & Synonyms
Ignelik
Geranium crinitum N. Terracc.Geranium depilatum (Sommier & Levier) Grossh.and others
References (1)
- Kargioglu, M. et al, 2010, Traditional Uses of Wild Plants in the Middle Aegean Region. Human Ecology 38:429-450
