Latin name: Geranium carolinianum L.
  Pronunciation: jer-AY-nee-um kare-o-lin-ee-AY-num

  Common name: Carolina geranium
  Family: Geraniaceae (Geranium)
  Habitat: Open to shaded places in grassland,
  shrubland and forest, many cismontane plant
  communities below 5000'

  Blooming period: April to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Geranium
  2) carolinianum
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