BLOODY CRANESBILL
Geranium Sanguineum
Cranesbill (Geranium) Family [Geraniaceae] 
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Cranesbill (Geranium) Family [Geraniaceae]
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| 31st May 2005, Leeds & Liverpool canal, Barrowford. | Photo: © RWD |
| The leaves have between 5 and 7 deeply cut lobes; the flowers a deep bloody purple. |
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| 31st May 2007, North Walney Island, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Perhaps a 'Walney Pink' variety speciality of Walney Island. |
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| 31st May 2005, Leeds & Liverpool canal, Barrowford. | Photo: © RWD |
| The leaves and un-opened buds are hairy. |
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| 31st May 2005, Leeds & Liverpool canal, Barrowford. | Photo: © RWD |
| The flowers have 5 petals overlapping on one edge only, some flowers being clockwise. |
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| 31st May 2005, Leeds & Liverpool canal, Barrowford. | Photo: © RWD |
| Whilst others are anti-clockwise. The petals have darker purple prominent veins. |
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| 31st May 2005, Leeds & Liverpool canal, Barrowford. | Photo: © RWD |
| The leaves are hairy. |
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No relation to : Fringed Water-Lily [a plant with similar name] ANY TEXT GOES HERE |
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Cranesbill (Geranium) Family [Geraniaceae]
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