Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Erodium sebaceum Delile |
Bibliography | Index Seminum (MPU, Monspeliensis) 1838: 6 (1839) |
Native Range | Morocco |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 2-10cm, pinnatisect, hirsute, green, segments ovate, pinnatisect, flowers 5-9, petals 6-9mm, dark striate, the upper two dark purple variegate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, pinkish purple |
Bloom | late spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 viellardii Benoist |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |