Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium jahnii Standl. |
Bibliography | J. Washington Acad. Sci. 5: 601 (1915) |
Native Range | nw. Venezuela (Trujillo) |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems erect, glabrous, basal leaves deciduous, coriaceous, glabrous, segments 3, the middle lanceolate, stem leaves alternate, lanceolate, adaxially glabrous, flowers solitary |
Size | 8-13cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela) |