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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium sophiae Fed. 
SynonymsGeranium minutum Ikonn.
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitudesubalpine-alpine
Descriptionleaves mainly basal, long thinly petiolate, orbiculate, densely appresed hirsute, palmatipinnate, segments 5-7, pinnatifid, sepals lanceolate, petals 25mm long, retuse
Size3-5cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GERANIACEAE

Geranium sophiae Fed., Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 33: 28 (1948)

Synonyms:
Geranium minutum Ikonn.

Kirgizstan, Uzbekistan
32 KGZ UZB

subalpine-alpine

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