Cut-leaved Cranesbill

Latin Name:

Geranium dissectum

Manx Name:

Cass-calmane ghiarrit

Season:

May - September

Locations where this species is found:
Eary Cushlin Port St Mary Silverburn River

A relatively uncommon plant that is found in grassy places. The small pink flowers are easy to miss unless you are looking carefully.

The Manx name for this flower is "Cass-calmane ghiarrit", which means "Cut dove's foot" - a reference to this plant's similarity to Dove's Foot Cranesbill (Geranium molle).
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