''Geranium ibericum'', commonly called Caucasian crane's-bill or (in North America) Iberian geranium or Caucasus geranium, is a herbaceous

plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclud ...

species in the family Geraniaceae. It is native to Western Asia, including

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and the

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, and is cultivated as a garden subject. It has a dense mounding habit, and violet colored flowers.

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ibericum Plants described in 1787 Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles {{Geraniaceae-stub