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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium atlanticum Boiss. 
SynonymsGeranium maurum Pau
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves in outline squarrose, pinnatisect, segments 5-7, crenate, stems ramose, flowers terminal, 2-3cm across, pedicels white hirsute, petals emarginate,
Size20-30cm
Colorpink-violet
Bloomspring
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 Africa
     Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GERANIACEAE

Geranium atlanticum Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1. 1: 59 (1843)

Synonyms:
Geranium atlanticum maurum (Pau) Font Quer
Geranium maurum Pau

nw. Africa
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