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Erodium cheilanthifolium Boiss.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesErodium cheilanthifolium Boiss. 
BibliographyElench. Pl. Nov.: 27 (1838)
Native Rangew. Medit.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves triangular-oval, pinnatisect, grey hirsute, scapes and peduncles densely glandular
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite-rose
Bloomlate spring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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 cheilanthifolium var. cavanillesii Willk.
Erodium cheilanthifolium var. crispoides Pau
Erodium cheilanthifolium var. genuinum Maire
Erodium cheilanthifolium var. eucheilanthifolium Maire
Erodium cheilanthifolium var. genuinum Maire
Erodium foetidum ssp. cheilanthifolium (Boiss.) O.Bolós & Vigo
Erodium trichomanifolium var. cheilanthifolium (Boiss.) Pau
Erodium trichomanifolium ssp. cheilanthifolium (Boiss.) Heywood
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco)
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