Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium multiceps Turcz. |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 417 (1858) |
Native Range | nw. Venezuela |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2800-4100m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, trisect, lateral segments 3-5-lobed, the middle tridentate, teeth obtuse, mucronate, pedicels 2-flowered, sepals pubescent, mucronate, petals entire |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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 tracyi Sandwith |
Territory | 8 Southern America 82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela) |