| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium refractum Edgew. & Hook.f. |
| Synonyms | Geranium angustilobum Z.M.Tan |
| Geranium batangense Pax & K.Hoffm. | |
| Geranium melanandrum Franch. | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1800-4500m |
| Description | leaves opposite, petiolate, 3-7cm, palmatisect, segments rhombic, in upper part lobate, flowers of two, sepals purple hirsute, petals 1-2cm long, rounded |
| Size | 15-45cm |
| Color | white, pale pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GERANIACEAE
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