crane's bill

Monsonia angustifolia belongs to the Geraniaceae family, a group of flowering plants often referred to as the geranium or cranesbill family. The species is distributed across parts of Western Europe, particularly in Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, and the Walloon Region. It was formally published in 1847 by the botanist E.Mey. The common name 'crane's bill' is used for this species, reflecting a characteristic feature of the Geraniaceae family related to the shape of the fruit. No additional ecological or morphological details are provided in the source data.