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Erodium absinthoides Willd.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesErodium absinthoides Willd. 
BibliographySp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 627 (1800)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionbasal leaves oval to lanceolate, pinnatisect, green, appressed hirsute, segments 10-14, pinnatipartite, flowers 3-12, petals 5-13mm long, not variegate
Size10-70cm
Colorwhite
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 absinthoides var. cinereum (Boiss. & Heldr.) Farrer
Erodium absinthoides ssp. glandulosum (Boiss.) Micevski
Erodium amanum var. glandulosum Boiss.
Erodium cinereum Boiss. & Heldr.
Erodium olympicum Clementi
Erodium petraeum Lindl.
Geranium absinthoides (Willd.) Poir.
Myrrhina absinthoides (Willd.) Rupr.
Myrrhina gunibenis Rupr.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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