| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium sibbaldioides Benth. |
| Bibliography | Pl. Hartw.: 166 (1845) |
| Native Range | nw. Venezuela to w. Bolivia |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 2800-4400m |
| Description | leaves orbiculate, 9-15mm wide, pinnate into 5 cuneate segments, each with three sharp, acute teeth, flowers solitary, stellate, 8-10mm across, closely above leaves |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | reddish violet |
| Bloom | autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Geranium bolivarianum Dayton Geranium ciliatum Willd. ex Spreng. Geranium cucullatum Kunth Geranium cucullatum var. typicum R.Knuth Geranium igualatense R.Knuth Geranium igualatense var. laxius R.Knuth |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |