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Dove's foot crane's-bill
Geranium molle
Geranium molle
Importance
A common arable weed throughout the UK particularly on light chalky soils.
1. Cotyledons broader than long.
2. Annual or biennial. Leaves divided into 5-9 segments each of which has three lobes with soft fine hairs. Plants overwinter as rosette.
3. Small pinkish flowers with deep notches.