Wild Geranium(3)

Richardson's Geranium
Geranium richardsonii

Family: Geranium (Geraniaceae)
AKA: White Geranium
Photo taken on: June 26, 2005
Location: Almont Triangle, GV, CO
Life Zones: Foothills to montane
Habitat: Shady areas

Grows to 18". Flowers white to pale lavender with purple-pink veins. Leaves are palmately divided.

Sticky Geranium
Geranium viscosissimum

Family: Geranium (Geraniaceae)
AKA: Pink Geranium
Photo taken on: July 20, 2006
Location: Upper Loop Skyland, GV, CO
Life Zones: Foothills and montane
Habitat: Dry slopes, open meadows

Grows to 3ft with sticky leaves, stems and flowers. Flowers are vivid pink-purple.

James' Geranium
Geranium caespitosum (G. fremontii)

Family: Geranium (Geraniaceae)
AKA: Fremont's Geranium, Tufted Geranium,
 Purple Wild Geranium, Pineywoods Geranium
Photo taken on: September 1, 2009
Location: Quemazon, Los Alamos, NM
Life Zones: Foothills to subalpine
Habitat: Dry slopes, meadows, woods

Grows in sprawling clumps with hairy stems to 30" long and few flowers. The petals droop.