| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium ruizii Hieron. |
| Bibliography | Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 31 (1895) |
| Native Range | w. Bolivia to Peru |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3800-5100m |
| Description | leaves elliptic, 5mm, pinnate to 7, obtuse, oblong segments, white sericeous on both faces, flowers solitary, stellate, 1cm across, at level of leaves |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Geranium dielsianum R.Knuth |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) |