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Cream Avens

Geum virginianum L.
Cream Avens
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Geum virginianum L., known as Cream Avens, is a species in the Rosaceae family. It was first described in 1753 and is native to a wide range of regions in North America, including New Brunswick, Ontario, Vermont-US, Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, and North Carolina.

Description

Geum virginianum L. is a member of the Rosaceae family and is commonly referred to as Cream Avens. This species is native to various regions across North America, including New Brunswick, Ontario, Vermont-US, Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, and North Carolina. It was first published in 1753 and is part of the genus Geum.

Other common names

Cream AvensPale AvensVirginia avens

Distribution

New Brunswick · Ontario · Vermont-US · Alabama · Arkansas · Connecticut · Delaware · District of Columbia · Georgia · Illinois · Indiana · Kentucky · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Missouri · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Ohio · Oklahoma · Pennsylvania · Rhode I. · South Carolina · Tennessee · Vermont · Virginia · West Virginia · Wisconsin

Synonyms

Geum album var. flavumCaryophyllata virginianaGeum heterophyllumGeum flavumGeum hirsutumGeum canadense var. flavumGeum virginianum var. lanceolatumGeum virginianum var. macrophyllumGeum virginianum var. murrayanumGeum virginianum var. ochroleucumGeum virginianum var. ramosumGeum virginianum var. uniflorum

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