Full name:

Geranium Taxonomic Information System

Short name:

RJB Geranium

Version:

May 2008

Release date:

May 27th, 2008

Authors/editors:

C Aedo

Taxonomic coverage:

Plantae - Magnoliophyta - Magnoliopsida - Geraniales - Geraniaceae - genus Geranium

Number of species names:

350 accepted names; 571 synonyms

Number of infraspecies names:

18 accepted names; 1,040 synonyms

Number of common names:

0

Total number of names:

1,979

Abstract:

This is a database of Geranium names and synonymic checklist of the genus which is a part of a project to prepare a worldwide monograph of cranesbills. It is partly financed by the Spanish Government through the research projects REN2003-00982/GLO, CGL2004-00172/BOS and CGL2007-60184/BOS.

Organization:

Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid, CSIC, Madrid, Spain

Web site:

http://www.rjb.csic.es/Geranium