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Geranium libanoticum Schenk  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium libanoticum Schenk 
BibliographyPl. Spec. Schubert: 39 (1840)
Native RangeLebanon to sc. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-2300m
Descriptionbasal leaves 4-7cm, palmatipartite, appressed hirsute, segments 5-7, elliptic-obovate, 6-7-lobate, dentate, flowers of two in cyme, petals 10-15mm, emarginate
Size15-25cm
Colorpale pink
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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