Geranium purpureum
A species in the Geraniaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Geraniales
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Genus
- Geranium
- Species
- Geranium purpureum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1786
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Geranium purpureum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
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- Geranium alboroseumName author: Bomble
- Geranium eginenseName author: R.Knuth
- Geranium eginenseName author: Hausskn. & Sint. ex R.Knuth
- Geranium elamellatumName author: Kokwaro
- Geranium intricatumName author: Gren. ex H.G.Baker
- Geranium lebeliiName author: Boreau
- Geranium mediterraneumName author: Jord.
- Geranium mediterraneum var. nigricauleName author: Sennen
- Geranium minutiflorumName author: Jord.
- Geranium modestumName author: Jord.
- Geranium modestum var. albumName author: Chast.
- Geranium parviflorumName author: (Viv.) Evers
- Geranium parviflorum var. succulentaName author: Evers
- Geranium purpureumName author: Boucher ex R.Knuth
- Geranium purpureum subsp. forsteriName author: (Wilmott) H.G.Baker
- Geranium purpureum unranked albumName author: (Chast.) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked eriosepalumName author: (Hausskn.) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked intricatumName author: (Gren. ex Rouy) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked mediterraneumName author: (Jord.) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked minutiflorumName author: (Jord.) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked modestumName author: (Jord. ex Fourr.) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked semiglabrumName author: (Jord. ex Boreau) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked simileName author: (Jord.) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked succulentumName author: (Evers) Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum unranked villarsianumName author: Graebn.
- Geranium purpureum var. albiflorumName author: Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. eriosepalumName author: Hausskn.
- Geranium purpureum var. forsteriName author: Wilmott
- Geranium purpureum var. genuinumName author: Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. intricatumName author: Gren. ex Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. leiosepalumName author: Hausskn.
- Geranium purpureum var. mediterraneumName author: (Jord.) Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. minutiflorumName author: (Jord.) Loret & Barrandon
- Geranium purpureum var. minutiflorumName author: (Jord.) Murb.
- Geranium purpureum var. minutiflorumName author: (Jord.) Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. modestumName author: (Fourr.) Hausskn.
- Geranium purpureum var. modestumName author: (Jord. ex Fourr.) Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. scopulicolumName author: Jord. ex Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. semiglabrumName author: (Jord. ex Boreau) Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. simileName author: (Jord.) Rouy
- Geranium purpureum var. villarsianumName author: Rouy
- Geranium robertianum f. denserugosumName author: Strobl
- Geranium robertianum f. intricatumName author: (Gren. ex Rouy) Merino
- Geranium robertianum f. minutiflorumName author: (Jord.) Merino
- Geranium robertianum f. modestumName author: (Fourr.) F.N.Williams
- Geranium robertianum f. parcerugosumName author: Strobl
- Geranium robertianum f. purpureumName author: (Vill.) Rouy
- Geranium robertianum f. rubescensName author: Rouy ex R.Knuth
- Geranium robertianum f. subeglandulosumName author: H.Lindb.
- Geranium robertianum subsp. purpureumName author: (Vill.) Nyman
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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