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Erodium manescavi Coss.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesErodium manescavi Coss. 
BibliographyAnn. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 7: 205 (1847)
Native Rangew. & c. Pyrenees
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude900-2300m
Descriptionacaulescent, basal leaves ovate-lanceolate, pinnatisect, segments 7-12, pinnatipartite to pinnatisect, dentate, flowers 5-9, petals 12-23mm, the upper two with basal spot
Size5-30cm
Colorpurple, bright red
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsErodium longipes Bubani
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
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