Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bulgaricum
ID:
1019766

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pančić

Source:
rjp

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
Elem. Fl. Bulg. : 26 (1883)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001019104

Common Names

  • Bulgaricum Avens
  • Bulgaricum Geum
  • Bulgaricum Herb Bennet

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Description

Geum bulgaricum (also called Bulgarian Avens, among many other common names) is a species of Geum in the Rosaceae family. It is a perennial herb that typically grows to 30–60 cm tall. It is native to Europe and western Asia, but has been widely introduced elsewhere. It grows in a variety of habitats, including woodland, scrub, and hedgerows.

Uses & Benefits

Geum bulgaricum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin problems, wounds, and burns.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Geum bulgaricum has yellow flowers with five petals and a single style. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Geum bulgaricum is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows to a height of 30-60 cm. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer. Division should be done in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Geum bulgaricum

Geum bulgaricum can be found in Europe and Asia. It is typically found in moist areas, such as near streams and rivers.

Species in the Geum genus

Geum rhodopeum, Geum macrosepalum, Geum intermedium, Geum leiospermum, Geum uniflorum, Geum divergens, Geum magellanicum, Geum capense, Geum reptans, Geum spurium, Geum speciosum, Geum mexicanum, Geum aleppicum, Geum heterocarpum, Geum kokanicum, Geum involucratum, Geum andicola, Geum peruvianum, Geum brevicarpellatum, Geum riojense, Geum roylei, Geum boliviense, Geum sikkimense, Geum pentapetalum, Geum quellyon, Geum lechlerianum, Geum catlingii, Geum macneillii, Geum macrophyllum, Geum rivale, Geum geniculatum, Geum peckii, Geum pusillum, Geum radiatum, Geum talbotianum, Geum kokanikum, Geum japonicum, Geum cockaynei, Geum coccineum, Geum calthifolium, Geum canadense, Geum glaciale, Geum laciniatum, Geum triflorum, Geum vernum, Geum virginianum, Geum aurantiacum, Geum macranthum, Geum pulchrum, Geum urbanum,

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-9946: Based on the initial data import
Josif Pančić (1814-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pančić' in the authors string.