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Geranium cinereum Cav.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium cinereum Cav. 
SynonymsGeranium varium L.Hér.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1200-2600m
Descriptionall leaves basal, 2-3cm, more than to one-half pinnate to 5-7 segments, hirsute, abaxially sometimes grey sericeous, flowers in pairs, 25-30mm across, dark striate
Size7-35cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France , Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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GERANIACEAE

Geranium cinereum Cav., Diss. 4, Quatra Diss. Bot. 204: (1787)

Synonyms:
Geranium argenteum cinereum (Cav.) Bonnier & Layens

Geranium varium L‘Hér.

Pyrenees, nw. Spain
12 FRA SPA

1200-2600m

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