| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Geum montanum L. |
| Synonyms | Geum alpinum Mill. |
| Geum geminiflorum (Borbás) Bolle | |
| Geum micropetalum Gasp. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 800-3500m |
| Description | tufted, leaves with very long, oblong, terminal segment, petals often retuse, flowers 1-3, 25-40mm across |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | golden yellow |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem erect |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring |
| Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ROSACEAE
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