Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Geum pyrenaicum Mill. |
Bibliography | Gard. Dict., ed. 8: Geum no. 3 (1768) |
Native Range | Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 600-2300m |
Description | basal leaves lyrate, with 4-6 pairs unequal segments, terminal segment 10cm, orbiculate, cordate, lobate, stem leaves very small, flowers 1-5, petals 10-14mm, orbiculate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Geum pyrenaicum f. robustum Pau Geum pyrenaicum var. typicum Fiori Geum sylvaticum ssp. pyrenaicum (Mill.) Bonnier & Layens Geum tournefortii Lapeyr. Sieversia pyrenaica Rchb. ex Fisch. & al. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |