Erodium macradenum

Read about Erodium macradenum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Erodium macradenum, L'Her. (E. graveolens, Lapeyr. E. glandulosum, Willd.). Remarkable for the great length of the roots when twisting among; rocks, and strong odor of the foliage: 2-6 in.: Lvs. hairy, glandular, 1½-2 in. long, oblong, pinnate; segms. pinnatifid, rachis with a toothed wing: fls. light purple, the 2 upper petals a shade darker, and the spots nearly black. Pyrenees. B.M. 5665. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.