| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Alchemilla alpigena Buser |
| Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 1: 716 (1901) |
| Native Range | European Mountains |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1000-2900m |
| Description | basal leaves long petiolate, in outline orbiculate, leaflets 7-9, lax, linear to obovate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially densely silvery hirsute, inflorescence dense |
| Size | 7-25cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Alchemilla alpigena f. silicicola Buser Alchemilla alpina var. alpigena (Buser) Asch. & Graebn. Alchemilla hoppeana var. alpigena (Buser) Schinz. & Thell. Alchemilla hoppeana ssp. alpigena (Buser) Braun-Blanq. Alchemilla hoppeana var. scintillans R.Keller Alchemilla scintillans Buser |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |