Erodium cicutarium

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Erodium cicutarium

• ANPC Rank –
• Moss, Flora of Alberta – Occasional
• Global Invasive Species Database – Yes
• NatureServe Rank – Medium
• Haber, Upland – No
• Haber, Wetland – No
• CWF, Status & Invasive Range – No
• Alberta Revegetation Guidelines – No
• The Nature Conservancy – Yes
• CBCN – No
• AB Weed – Noxious

Remarks

Reported for Lethbridge, annual, winter annual or biennial, pioneer, prolific seed producer

Edible: use young leaves in salad or cooked with other greens.

Alberta Invasive Plants Council factsheet: https://www.invasiveplants.ab.ca/Downloads/FS-StorksBill.pdf

[1] Link to ISSG Global Invasive Species Database entry for Erodium cicutarium

[2] Link to USDA Plants Profile, Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton ssp. cicutarium redstem stork's bill

[3] Link to NatureServe I-Rank information for Erodium cicutarium - (L.) L'Her. ex Ait. Pin Clover

Rosette

References

Szczawinski & Turner, Edible Garden Weeds of Canada, ISBN 0-88902-752-8