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Erodium rupestre (Pourr. ex Cav.) Guitt.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesErodium rupestre (Pourr. ex Cav.) Guitt. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 110: 244 (1963)
Native Rangene. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 1-5cm, triangular-ovate, bipinnatisect, terminal segments 1-2mm, adaxially white pilose, abaxially green, flowers 4-9, petals 6-8mm long, striate, equally long
Size10-15cm
Colorpale 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 foetidum ssp. rupestre (Pourr. ex Cav.) O.Bolós & Vigo
Erodium lucidum f. caerulescens Lapeyr. ex Timb.-Lag.
Erodium lucidum var. prostratum Lapeyr.
Erodium petraeum var. lucidum (Lapeyr.) DC.
Erodium rupestre var. montserratense Marcet
Erodium supracanum L‘Hér.
Erodium supracanum var. montserratense Marcet
Erodium radicatum var. tomentosum Lapeyr.
Geranium rupestre Pourr. ex Cav.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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