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PLANTS

Robert's geranium

Geranium robertianum

Plants
NativeHerbAnnual · Biennialavril to septembre
Robert's geranium, In flower
Robert's geranium, In fruit
Robert's geranium, photo 3 of 5
3–4 cmLength

Annual herbaceous plant 3–4 cm long. Grows in forests and in thickets. Flowers from April to September.

There are 350 observations of Robert's geranium in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Montérégie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak from May to July and become rare from November to March.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Estrie141
  2. Montérégie77
  3. Outaouais68
  4. Côte-Nord22
  5. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine11
  6. Capitale-Nationale11
  7. Montréal9
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  9. Lanaudière3
  10. Centre-du-Québec2
  11. Laval1
  12. Laurentides1
  13. Bas-Saint-Laurent1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli

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TOXIC
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