Geraniaceae · Confirmed identification

Wallich's Cranesbill

Geranium wallichianum

About this flower

A trailing plant with wide violet petals, dark veins, and a pale centre. Named after the botanist Nathaniel Wallich. After flowering, the seed pod grows long like a crane's bill and flings out the seeds.

From the field guide — published botanical records.

Elevation
~ 2,400–4,000 m
Bloom window
July – September
Habitat
Forest clearings, shrubberies and shaded meadow edges

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