| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Erodium somanum Pesmen |
| Bibliography | Candollea 23: 268 (1968) |
| Native Range | Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-1100m |
| Description | basal leaves bipinnatisect, oblong-elliptic, 25-30mm long, petiolate, segments linear, acute, pubescent, flowers 3-11, in umbel, bracts pale grey, petals 6-7mm long |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |