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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Geum geniculatum
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Geum geniculatum
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-07-006:
Geum geniculatum
FAMILY
Rosaceae
COMMON NAME:
Bent Avens
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmggeniculatum_gfm1
June Avery County NC
Grandfather Mountain
Nodding cup-shaped yellowish flowers with numerous stamens and pistils, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmggeniculatum_gfm2
June Avery County NC
Grandfather Mountain
Hairy greenish-maroon acute-tipped sepals about same length as petals, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmggeniculatum_gfm3
June Avery County NC
Grandfather Mountain
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmggeniculatum_habitgfm
June Avery County NC
Grandfather Mountain
Flowers in a weakly paniculate cyme, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmggeniculatum_lfgfm
June Avery County NC
Grandfather Mountain
Basal leaves with 3 large terminal divisions, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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L.L. (Chick) Gaddy llg_geumgeniculatum
July? NC-TN
Petals almost truncate at apex, gradually narrowed to prominent claws, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.