Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Erodium absinthoides Willd. |
Synonyms | Erodium cinereum Boiss. & Heldr. |
Erodium olympicum Clementi | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-3200m |
Description | basal leaves oval to lanceolate, pinnatisect, green, appressed hirsute, segments 10-14, pinnatipartite, flowers 3-12, petals 5-13mm long, not variegate |
Size | 10-70cm |
Color | pink, violet, white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
absinthoides latifolium P.H.Davis, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22: 17 (1955)
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