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Geranium richardsonii Fisch. & Trautv.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium richardsonii Fisch. & Trautv. 
BibliographyIndex Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 4: 37 (1838)
Native RangeYukon to w. & c. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-2750m
Descriptionleaves 5-10cm wide, deeply pinnate to 5-7 segments, which are again dentate and lobate, bright green and shiny, flowers 2-4cm across
Size30-60cm
Colorpale pink, white
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGeranium albiflorum Hook.
Geranium gracilentum Greene
Geranium hookerianum Walp.
Geranium loloense H.St.John
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, SAS Saskatchewan)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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