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Geranium austroapenninum Aedo  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium austroapenninum Aedo 
BibliographyAnales Jard. Bot. Madrid 52: 105 (1994)
Native Ranges. Italy
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1700-2000m
Descriptionbasal leaves 1-3cm, palmatipartite, pilose, segments 5-7, triangular, 3-4-lobate, stem leaves absent, flowers of two, petals 14-15mm long, emarginate, adaxially glabrous
Size5-20cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny 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
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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