Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderGeraniales
FamilyGeraniaceae
GenusGeranium
Scientific name with authorshipGeranium collinum Stephan ex Willd.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Geranium acutilobum CoincyGeranium alatavicum PopovGeranium benedictoi PauGeranium collinum StephanGeranium collinum f. eglandulosum (Ledeb.) SGeranium collinum f. glandulosum (Ledeb.) SGeranium collinum subsp. adenotrichum (Schrenk) Graebn.Geranium collinum subsp. benedictoi (Pau) S.E.López, Fabregat & MateoGeranium collinum subsp. eglandulosum (Ledeb.) Graebn.Geranium collinum var. adenotrichum (Schrenk) Briq.Geranium collinum var. adenotrichum (Schrenk) Graebn.Geranium collinum var. alatavicum PopovGeranium collinum var. darvasicum Kinzik.Geranium collinum var. eglandulosum (Ledeb.) Graebn.Geranium collinum var. eglandulosum Ledeb.Geranium collinum var. glandulosum Ledeb.Geranium collinum var. himalaicum R.KnuthGeranium collinum var. hirsutum Trautv.Geranium collinum var. londesii (Fisch. ex Link) TzvelevGeranium collinum var. viscosum RegelGeranium collinum var. wakhanicum PaulsenGeranium humifusum R.KnuthGeranium londesii Fisch.Geranium londesii Fisch. ex LinkGeranium londetii Fisch.Geranium londetii Fisch. ex SchrankGeranium longipedatum St.-Lag.Geranium longipes DC.Geranium longipes var. adenotrichum SchrenkGeranium nuristanicum Schönb.-TemGeranium pamiricum Ikonn.Geranium pseudoaconitifolium Blatt.Geranium swatense Schönb.-TemGeranium sylvaticum var. benedictoi (Pau) Benedicto & SennenGeranium wakhanicum (Paulsen) Ikonn.
Documented use categories
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier372909-1
Use codesME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Medicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.