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Cutleaf geranium

Geranium dissectum

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Iran, Japan, South Korea), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French géranium découpé
German Schlitzblättriger Storchschnabel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cutleaf geranium?
The scientific name of Cutleaf geranium is Geranium dissectum. It belongs to the genus Geranium.
What is the conservation status of Cutleaf geranium?
Cutleaf geranium (Geranium dissectum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cutleaf geranium live?
Cutleaf geranium is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Iran, Japan, South Korea), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does Cutleaf geranium belong to?
Cutleaf geranium (Geranium dissectum) belongs to the genus Geranium, which is part of the taxonomic family Geraniaceae.
Is Cutleaf geranium endangered?
Yes, Cutleaf geranium (Geranium dissectum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Cutleaf geranium belong to?
Cutleaf geranium (Geranium dissectum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Cutleaf geranium?
The closest relatives of Cutleaf geranium in the genus Geranium include Armenian crane's-bill, Awnless Geranium, Bicknell's cranesbill, Bigroot Geranium, Black-Widow.

Native Range — 30 Countries

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