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Geranium multiceps Turcz.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium multiceps Turcz. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 417 (1858)
Native Rangenw. Venezuela
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2800-4100m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, trisect, lateral segments 3-5-lobed, the middle tridentate, teeth obtuse, mucronate, pedicels 2-flowered, sepals pubescent, mucronate, petals entire
Size10-15cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGeranium tracyi Sandwith
Territory8 Southern America
     82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela)
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