Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium azorelloides Sandwith |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1929: 121 (1929) |
Native Range | sw. Colombia |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-3200m |
Description | leaves elongate-triangular, glabrous, thick, coriaceous, pinnate to three lanceolate segments, apically with conspicuous white bristle, flowers to 3cm across, striate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale violet, pink |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Geranium guanacosense R.Knuth |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia) |