Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium ecuadoriense Hieron. |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 3500-4600m |
Description | taproot, acaulescent, leaves only basal, in rosette, petiolate, in outline orbiculate, densely grey sericeous, palmatisect, segments 7, pinnate, flowers axillary, solitary |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale pink, white |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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