| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium viscosissimum Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
| Bibliography | Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 11(Suppl.): 18 (1847) |
| Native Range | w. Canada to w. & c. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1000-2500m |
| Description | glandular hirsute, leaves wider than longer, aromatic, pinnate, segments 5-7, lobate and dentate, flowers 25-44mm across, petals dark striate |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | pink, pinkish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| 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 attenuilobum G.N.Jones & F.F.Jones Geranium canum Rydb. Geranium nervosum Rydb. Geranium strigosius H.St.John Geranium strigosum Rydb. Geranium viscosissimum var. album Suksd. Geranium viscosissimum f. album (Suksd.) H.St.John Geranium viscosissimum var. nervosum (Rydb.) C.L.Hitchc. Geranium viscosissimum ssp. nervosum (Rydb.) W.A.Weber |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 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. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |