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Redstem Filaree; Common Stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium
Geraniaceae



Erodium - from the Greek erodios, a heron -
referring to the long beak on the fruit

cicutarium - named for the resemblance of the leaves
to the Genus Cicuta - Poison Hemlock

Considered by many to be a weed, it grows in almost any soil condition.

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Above: on the R-Ranch

Below: along Mtn99

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