Escaped Garden Flower? ID

May 20, 2006 3 Replies

In a Central Ohio roadside lawn

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the peculiar leaf.



I'm doing a weed (aka wildflower) catalog as they turn up and ``unknown'' isn't a great title.



You qualify as a weed if you're found in a weed-like place, in my rules.



catalog so far

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Looks like Geranium sanguineum (Bloody Cranesbill) and yes, it is an escaped garden flower.

Thanks. Newcomb's Wildflower Guide lists some cranesbills but not that one.

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