Geranium lucidum L.Family: Geraniaceae
Synonyms: Geranium camaense C.C.Huang, Geranium columbinum Garsault, Geranium laevigatum Royle, Geranium raii Lindl., Robertium lucidum Picard
- English: Shining Crane’s-bill shining geranium
- Bulgarian: Блестящ здравец
- Dutch: Glanzige ooievaarsbek
- Estonian: Läikiv kurereha
- Finnish: Kiiltokurjenpolvi
- French: Geranium luisant
- German: Glanzender Storchschnabel
- Lithuanian: Blizgantysis snaputis
- Swedish: Glansnava
Description: Annual, glabrous to subglabrous. Stem ascending, often reddish. Leaves suborbicular to reniform, palmatipartite, 10-40 mm broad; lamina often sparse pilose. Segments usually 3-lobed, lobes obtuse, mucronate. Stipules 1.5-2.5 mm long, broad lanceolate, glabrous. Petiole and peduncles unilaterally pubescent. Sepals 5-7 mm long, ovate, acuminate, 3-nerved, glabrous, transversely rugose (the wrinkles prominent in dry state), awn c. 1 mm long. Petals longer than the sepals, spathulate, reddish pink, claw narrow. Filament base scarcely dilated, glabrous. Beak 7-8 mm long, glabrous. Mericarps longitudinally rugose-reticulate, along suture glandular-uncinate. Seed 2 mm long, oblong, reddish, glabrous, lower end with a black protuberance
Publications:
1. Traditional Chinese medicinal composition used for treating insomnia, comprises lily, magnetite, Geranium strictipes, Ganoderma lucidum, cornu cervi pantotrichum, caulis polygoni multiflori, seed of thorny jujube tree and ruminant skin
Patent Number: CN104606469-A, Patent Assignee: SUN H
2. Health-care medicinal liquor useful for treating gastritis, enteritis and sprain, comprises radix bardanae, Rosa roxburghii Tratt, radix notoginseng, Geranium sibiricum and Ganoderma lucidum seu japonicum
Patent Number: CN102764361-A; CN102764361-B
3. Health-maintaining medicine used for tonifying kidney and expelling wind, comprises mulberry, shelled semen biotae, Saussurea involucrata, Geranium, Tremella, medlar, Ganoderma lucidum spore powder and yellow wine
Patent Number: CN102965257-A, Patent Assignee: SHAOXING GUHUANG VINTAGE CO LTD
4. Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils of Geranium columbinum L. and G. lucidum L. (Geraniaceae) By: Radulovic, Niko; Dekic, Milan; Radic, Zorica Stojanovic; et al.
TURKISH JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY Volume: 35 Issue: 3 Pages: 499-512 Published: 2011
5. Treating composition for digestive diseases of fowl and livestock, contains baikal skullcap root, acalypha australis, cherokee rose, herba euphorbiae hurmifusae, geranium wilfordii, sanguisorba, figwort, and fruits of ligustrum lucidum
Patent Number: CN101049375-A; CN100525800-C, Patent Assignee: WUXI ZHENGDA POULTRY CO LTD; ZHENGDA LIVESTOCKS&FOWLS CO LTD
6. Platycercus elegans cleaning product for suppressing and eradicating various bacterias comprises specific amounts of extract of ganoderam lucidum karst, prunella spike, Canscora Lam, geranium, vanilla and balancing base material
Patent Number: CN1670168-A, Patent Assignee: WANG H
7. PERENOSPORA-CONGLOMERATA A NEW DOWNY MILDEW ON GERANIUM-LUCIDUM
By: AHMAD S T; SINHA V C
Indian Phytopathology Volume: 27 Issue: 1 Pages: 106 Published: 1974
8. Geranium lucidum L im sudlichen Berner Jura
By: BERGER, E.
BER SCHWEIZ BOT GES Volume: 66 Pages: 147-153 Published: 1956
