| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium sessiliflorum Cav. |
| Synonyms | Geranium bangii Hieron. |
| Geranium caespitosum Walp. | |
| Geranium tucumanum R.Knuth | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-4800m |
| Description | leaves crowded, basal, 5-7-lobate, silvery grey, flowers sessile, small, rotate, pentamerous, with black anthers |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northeast , Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GERANIACEAE
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