Status:
valid
Authors:
Tausch
Source:
rjp
Year:
1823
Citation Micro:
Hort. Canal. 1: t. 9 (1823)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001018876
Common Names
- Sudeten Avens
- Sudeten Geum
- Geum sudeticum
Description
Geum sudeticum (also called Sudeten avens, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, native to Central and Eastern Europe. It is a deciduous herb growing to 10–30 cm tall, with deeply-lobed leaves and yellow-green flowers. It is found in dry, sunny places, often on limestone soils.
Uses & Benefits
Geum sudeticum is a species of flowering plant in the rose family that is native to Europe. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its roots are used as a medicinal herb.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Geum sudeticum are yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have reddish-brown stems and light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Geum sudeticum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Balkan region. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and will germinate within a few weeks. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Geum sudeticum
Geum sudeticum can be found in Europe.
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,