[Cranesbills, Filarees and Storkbills West of the Cascade Mountains]
Shortfruit Storksbill, Glandular Storksbill
Erodium brachycarpum
A close-up of shortfruit storksbill as seen in the Agate Desert Preserve to the north of Medford, OR...................April 4, 2009. Note the gland-tipped hairs on the middle and upper stems.
Basal leaves and lower stem leaves of shortfruit storksbill as seen in the Agate Desert Preserve to the north of Medford, OR...................April 4, 2009.
Basal leaves and lower stem leaves of shortfruit storksbill as seen in the Agate Desert Preserve to the north of Medford, OR...................April 4, 2009. Note the spreading stem hairs which are retrorse (point towards the base). Note also the open seed pod of spring whitlow-grass in the upper central portion of the photo.
Paul Slichter