| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium rivulare Vill. |
| Bibliography | Prosp. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné: 40 (1779) |
| Native Range | w. Alps |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1500-2200m |
| Description | basal leaves 3-8cm, palmatipartite, appressed hirsute, segments 5-7, rhombic, 12-16-lobate, flowers of two in cyme, petals 11-14mm long, entire |
| Size | 25-40cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | ind |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Geranium aconitifolium L‘Hér. Geranium alpestre Chaix Geranium rivale Vill. Geranium sylvaticum ssp. rivulare (Vill.) Rouy |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |