| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium saxatile Kar. & Kir. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 177 (1842) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Mongolia and Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2200-3100m |
| Description | subacaulescent, appresed hirsute, leaves long petiolate, orbiculate, shallowly 5-fid, segments wide, trifid, lobes cuneate, acuminate, flowers solitary, petals 1-2cm |
| Size | 10-45cm |
| Color | purplish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Geranium candidum Kom. Geranium ferganense Bobrov Geranium meeboldii Briq. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |