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Erodium astragaloides Boiss. & Reut.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesErodium astragaloides Boiss. & Reut. 
BibliographyPugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 130 (1852)
Native Ranges. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1700-1900m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves ovate-lanceolate, pinnatisect, silvery tomentose, segments 5-13, entire or shallowly dentate, flowers 3-6, petals 7mm, pink striate, upper two variegate
Size10-15cm
Colorwhitish pink
Bloomlate spring, summer
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
SynonymsErodium camposianum Coss. ex Willk. & Lange
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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