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Redstem Stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Geraniales ›Family: Geraniaceae ›Genus: Erodium
About
Erodium cicutarium, also known as redstem filaree, redstem stork's bill, common stork's-bill or pinweed, is a herbaceous annual – or in warm climates, biennial – member of the family Geraniaceae of flowering plants. It is native to the Mediterranean Basin and was introduced to North America in the eighteenth century, where it has since become invasive, particularly of the deserts and arid grasslands of the southwestern United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Redstem Stork's-bill is Erodium cicutarium.
- Redstem Stork's-bill belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Redstem Stork's-bill belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Redstem Stork's-bill belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Redstem Stork's-bill belongs to the order Geraniales.
- Redstem Stork's-bill belongs to the family Geraniaceae.
- Redstem Stork's-bill belongs to the genus Erodium.