Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium azorelloides Sandwith |
Synonyms | Geranium guanacosense R.Knuth |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-3200m |
Description | leaves elongate-triangular, glabrous, thick, coriaceous, pinnate to three lanceolate segments, apically with conspicuous white bristle, flowers to 3cm across, striate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale violet, pink |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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