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Erodium tordylioides (Desf.) L‘Hér. ex DC.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesErodium tordylioides (Desf.) L‘Hér. ex DC. 
SynonymsGeranium tordylioides Desf.
 Erodium mairei Wilczek
Habitatrocks
Descriptionacaulescent, basal leaves ovate-oblong, pinnatisect, green, hirsute, segments 11-19, ovate, pinnatipartite to dentate, flowers 5-15, petals 7-13mm, the upper two variegate
Size5-30cm
Colorwhitish pink
Bloomlate spring, summer
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 (Spain )
Africa
     Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GERANIACEAE

Erodium tordylioides (Desf.) L‘Hér. ex DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 1: 647 (1824)

Basionym:
Geranium tordylioides Desf., Fl. Atlant. 2: 107 (1798)

Synonyms:
Erodium mairei Wilczek
Erodium tordylioides mairei (Wilczek) Maire

Spain, nw. Africa
12 SPA 20 ALG MOR

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