Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Erodium manescavi Coss. |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 7: 205 (1847) |
Native Range | w. & c. Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-2300m |
Description | acaulescent, basal leaves ovate-lanceolate, pinnatisect, segments 7-12, pinnatipartite to pinnatisect, dentate, flowers 5-9, petals 12-23mm, the upper two with basal spot |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | purple, bright red |
Bloom | late spring, 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 | Erodium longipes Bubani |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) |