Geum coccineum

Geum coccineum, common name dwarf orange avens or red avens, is a plant in the rose family, Rosaceae.[1]

Geum coccineum
Flower of Geum coccineum at the Giardino Botanico Alpino Chanousia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Geum
Species:
G. coccineum
Binomial name
Geum coccineum
Sibth. & Sm.

Description

Geum coccineum has low mound of leaves and bright orange flowers blooming in late spring and summer.

Distribution

This species is native to parts of Western Asia (Turkey) and in Southeastern Europe (Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Greece; Macedonia; Montenegro; Serbia). [1]

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