| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Alchemilla pinnata Ruiz & Pav. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Peruv. 1: 69 (1798) |
| Native Range | Mexico to nw. Argentina |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2000-4500m |
| Description | taproot, basal leaves pinnate, leaflets bipinnate, segments oval, entire, obtuse, ciliate, stipules brown, stem leaves pinnate, lanate, flowers in axillary heads |
| Size | 4-7cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Alchemilla achilleifolia J.Rémy Alchemilla alata Ruiz & Pav. ex Steud. Alchemilla calchaquina Lillo Alchemilla pinnata f. argentea Rothm. Alchemilla pinnata var. minima Wedd. Alchemilla pinnata f. robusta Rothm. Alchemilla pinnata f. rosulata Pilg. Aphanes alata (Ruiz & Pav.) Steud. Aphanes pinnata (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Lachemilla achilleifolia (J.Rémy) Rothm. Lachemilla pinnata (Ruiz & Pav.) Rothm. Zygalchemilla pinnata (Ruiz & Pav.) Rydb. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXG Mexico Gulf, MXS Mexico Southwest, MXT Mexico Southeast) 8 Southern America 80 Central America (GUA Guatemala) 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North) |