Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Erodium rupicola Boiss. |
Bibliography | Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 724 (1845) |
Native Range | s. Spain (Sierra Nevada) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-1900m |
Description | basal leaves ovate-lanceolate, pinnatisect, glandular hirsute, green, segments 7-19, dentate to pinnatifid, flowers 5-8, petals 7-13mm, the upper two violet variegate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Erodium cicutarium var. rupestre (Boiss.) Boiss. Erodium romanum var. rupestre Boiss. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |