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Geum geniculatum
Geum geniculatum Michx.
Bent Avens
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GEGE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Inflorescence: Terminal
Fruit Type: Achene , Aggregate
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Fruit: Aggregated achenes.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: NC , TNWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Geum geniculatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Geum geniculatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Geum geniculatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-07-31Research By: CBR