Eastern Mountain Avens
Geum peckii Pursh
Geum peckii is a perennial herb in the Rosaceae family, native to eastern North America. It is found in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and three sites in Nova Scotia. The species was first described in 1814 by Pursh.
Description
Geum peckii, known as Eastern Mountain Avens, is a member of the rose family (Rosaceae). It is a herbaceous perennial plant with a limited distribution, occurring in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and three locations in Nova Scotia. The species was scientifically described by Pursh in 1814. It is part of the genus Geum and is recognized by its restricted range in eastern North America.
Other common names
Eastern Mountain AvensMountain Avens
Distribution
Nova Scotia · Global · Vermont-US · New Hampshire
Synonyms
Acomastylis peckiiSieversia peckiiParageum peckiiGeum radiatum var. peckii
