Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Geum triflorum Pursh |
Synonyms | Geum grahamii Steud. |
Geum pubescens Hook. | |
Sieversia rosea Graham | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 60-3300m |
Description | leaves basal, 5-15cm, irregularly pinnatisect, on stem pair of opposite leaves, flowers 1-9, petals not completely open, elliptic |
Size | 10-45cm |
Color | pale yellow, purple |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Ontario ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , North Dakota , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Michigan ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
triflorum campanulatum (Greene) C.L.Hitchc., Vasc, Pl. Pacif. N.W. [C.L. Hitchcock & al.] 3: 113 (1961)
triflorum canescens (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi, Phytologia 68(6): 425 (1990)
triflorum ciliatum (Pursh) Fassett, Rhodora 30(358): 207 (1928)
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