Wild geranium

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Geranium maculatum

Wild geranium, a reference photo
Photo: Eric in SF · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Geranium maculatum, the wild geranium, spotted geranium, or wood geranium, is a perennial plant native to woodlands in eastern North America, from southern Manitoba and southwestern Quebec south to Alabama and Georgia and west to Oklahoma and South Dakota.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Wild geranium being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Family
Geraniaceae
Species
Geranium maculatum

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