Geranium robertianum in Valley of Flowers
Geranium robertianum is an annual or biennial herb of height 40 – 50 cm. Stems are not rooting at nodes. Leaves are opposite, pentagonally orbicular, glandular. Flowers are pale purple, solitary or 2 flowered. Filaments are pink.
English Name |
Herb Robert, Red Robin |
Local Name |
NOT AVAILABLE |
Family |
Geraniaceae |
Flowering time |
June to July |
Habitat |
In moist places associating with other Geraniums. |
Uses |
Whole plant is used for the treatment of toothache, dysentery and nose bleeding. Burnt leaves are used as mosquito repellants.The plant contains anti diabetic, antirheumatic, diuretic properties. |
Location in the Valley of flowers |
This is a rare flower and can be seen between Govindghat and Ghangaria. |
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