Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Erodium tordylioides (Desf.) L‘Hér. ex DC. |
Synonyms | Geranium tordylioides Desf. |
Erodium mairei Wilczek | |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | acaulescent, basal leaves ovate-oblong, pinnatisect, green, hirsute, segments 11-19, ovate, pinnatipartite to dentate, flowers 5-15, petals 7-13mm, the upper two variegate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | whitish pink |
Bloom | late spring, 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 |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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