''Geranium platypetalum'', commonly called glandular crane's-bill or broad-petaled geranium, is a herbaceous

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species in the family

Geraniaceae Geraniaceae is a family of flowering plants placed in the order Geraniales. The family name is derived from the genus ''Geranium''. The family includes both the genus ''Geranium'' (the cranesbills, or true geraniums) and the garden plants called ...

. It is native to

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, and the

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, and is cultivated as a garden subject, under a number of different cultivar names. It has blue-colored flowers.

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