
Contrasting autumnal leaf colour in Little robin (Geranium pupureum)
Geranium purpureum, also known as Lesser Herb Robert.has tiny flowers and is an upright annual. Although it has a limited distribution in the UK (Cornwall) it is widespread in S. Europe growing in stony or rocky places near the sea, on sheltered cliffs, disused railway lines, and particularly by roads and fields . The leaves when rubbed have a distinctive smell. Podere montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy November 2020
Geranium purpureum, also known as Lesser Herb Robert.has tiny flowers and is an upright annual. Although it has a limited distribution in the UK (Cornwall) it is widespread in S. Europe growing in stony or rocky places near the sea, on sheltered cliffs, disused railway lines, and particularly by roads and fields . The leaves when rubbed have a distinctive smell. Podere montecucco, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy November 2020