Geranium potentilloides

Prostrate to scrambling perennial; stems to c. 100 cm long, sometimes stoloniferous, with sparse to dense, short, soft spreading to recurved or appressed hairs; taproot thickened, much-branched. Leaves orbicular to reniform, 0.5–4.5 cm long, palmatisect with 5–7, trifid, sometimes further dissected or toothed, primary lobes; ultimate lobes obtuse to acute; upper surface with spreading hairs; stipules ovate to lanceolate, acuminate or sometimes laciniate. Flowers solitary (rarely paired); peduncles 0–3.5 cm long; pedicels 1–3.5 cm long; sepals ovate to oblanceolate, 3.5–5 mm long, subacute, margins occasionally translucent, mucro 0.3–1 mm long; petals spathulate to broad-obovate, 4–8.5 mm long, obtuse to retuse, white to pink; anthers yellow to orange. Fruits 12–20 mm long; mericarps sparsely pubescent to pilose, suture margins not ciliate; seed smooth to rugose with isodiametric or elongate alveolae. Soft Crane’s-bill.