| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium saxatile Kar. & Kir. |
| Synonyms | Geranium candidum Kom. |
| Geranium ferganense Bobrov | |
| Geranium meeboldii Briq. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2200-3100m |
| Description | subacaulescent, appresed hirsute, leaves long petiolate, orbiculate, shallowly 5-fid, segments wide, trifid, lobes cuneate, acuminate, flowers solitary, petals 1-2cm |
| Size | 10-45cm |
| Color | purplish |
| 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
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GERANIACEAE
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