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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Geraniums, Bridal Wreaths, and Allies
  6. Geranium Family
  7. Geraniums and Cranesbills
  8. Section Geranium
  9. Sticky Geranium

species 15,732 observations

Sticky Geranium

Geranium viscosissimum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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106 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Tobacco Budworm Moth, Double-banded Carpet Moth, Bridled Arches Moth, Rusty Tussock Moth 7
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Brown Bear, Spiny Tachina Fly, Judolia montivagans, Mourning Dove 5
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Green Small-Mason, Red-belted Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee 94

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Moist
Water use
Low
Plant type
Annual Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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