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Geum virginianum

Cream Avens, Pale Avens
Other regional names: Virginia Avens
  • Virginia Avens
Also known as: Caryophyllata virginiana (L.) Lam. +10 more
  • Caryophyllata virginiana (L.) Lam.
  • Geum album var. flavum Porter
  • Geum canadense var. flavum (Porter) Britton
  • Geum flavum (Porter) E.P.Bicknell
  • Geum hirsutum Muhl. ex Link
  • Geum virginianum var. lanceolatum Raf.
  • Geum virginianum var. macrophyllum Raf.
  • Geum virginianum var. murrayanum Fernald
  • Geum virginianum var. ochroleucum Raf.
  • Geum virginianum var. ramosum Raf.
  • Geum virginianum var. uniflorum Raf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in North America, Geum virginianum (commonly known as Cream Avens or Pale Avens) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Rosaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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