| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium ruizii Hieron. |
| Synonyms | Geranium dielsianum R.Knuth |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 3800-5100m |
| Description | leaves elliptic, 5mm, pinnate to 7, obtuse, oblong segments, white sericeous on both faces, flowers solitary, stellate, 1cm across, at level of leaves |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GERANIACEAE
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