Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Geum sylvaticum Pourr. |
Bibliography | Hist. & Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Toulouse 3: 319 (1788) |
Native Range | Iberian Peninsula, nw Africa |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, pinnate, segments remote, suborbiculate to ovate, crenate-dentate, stem leaves obovate, flowers solitary, terminal |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Geum atlanticum Desf. Geum biflorum Brot. Geum inclinatum Timb.-Lagr. ex Nyman Geum montanum Gouan ex Steud. Geum pyrenaeum Ramond Geum pyrenaicum var. sylvaticum (Pourr.) Fiori Geum sylvaticum var. atlanticum (Desf.) Pau & Font Quer Geum sylvaticum var. carpetanum Lázaro Ibiza Geum sylvaticum var. pseudomontanum Rivas Goday & Borja Sieversia atlantica (Desf.) G.Don |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco) |