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Geranium lusitanicum (Samp.) Miranda Lopez  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium lusitanicum (Samp.) Miranda Lopez 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Brot., ser. 2, 5: 245 (1928)
Native RangeIberian Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, in outline orbiculate, palmati pinnatifid, on both faces hirsute, flowers of 2, thinly pedicellate, petals broadly obovate, 6-7mm
Size20-45cm
Colorpale violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGeranium pyrenaicum ssp. lusitanicum (Samp.) S.Ortiz
Geranium pyrenaicum var. lusitanicum (Samp.) Samp.
Geranium pyrenaicum var. majus Pau ex Merino
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
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