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Geum coccineum Sm.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesGeum coccineum Sm. 
BibliographyFl. Graec. Prodr. [J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith] 1: 354 (1809)
Native Rangese. Europe to Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionstems with small, lobate leaves, basal leaves lyrate, with 2-3 pairs lateral segments, terminal segment 8cm, reniform, flowers 2-4, large, erect, petals 10-18mm long, orbiculate
Size25-40cm
Colorred
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring
SynonymsGeum borisii Kellerer ex Sünd.
Geum coccineum var. florepleno P.Vilm.
Geum coccineum var. heldreichii hort.
Geum coccineum var. pleniflorum Bergmans
Geum coccineum var. semiplenum Bergmans
Geum grandiflorum K.Koch
Geum heldreichii Bergmans
Geum heldreichii var. magnificum Arends
Geum heldreichii var. splendens Bergmans
Geum macedonicum Formánek
Geum nitidostylum Formánek
Geum sadleri Friv.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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