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Geum L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 24644

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Acomastylis Greene
	Common Name(s):	avens [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2011

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Rosanae
	Order	Rosales
	Family	Rosaceae – roses
	Genus	Geum L. – avens
		Direct Children:
	Species	Geum aleppicum Jacq. – yellow avens
	Species	Geum X aurantiacum Fr. – avens
	Species	Geum calthifolium Menzies ex Sm. – calthaleaf avens
	Species	Geum canadense Jacq. – white avens
	Species	Geum X catlingii J.-P. Bernard & R. Gauthier – Catling's avens
	Species	Geum geniculatum Michx. – bent avens
	Species	Geum glaciale Adams ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey. – glacier avens
	Species	Geum laciniatum Murray – rough avens
	Species	Geum X macneillii J.-P. Bernard & R. Gauthier
	Species	Geum X macranthum (Kearney) B. Boivin – avens
	Species	Geum macrophyllum Willd. – large-leaf avens, largeleaf avens
	Species	Geum peckii Pursh – mountain avens
	Species	Geum X pervale B. Boivin
	Species	Geum X pulchrum Fernald (pro sp.) – avens
	Species	Geum radiatum Michx. – spreading avens, Appalachian avens
	Species	Geum rivale L. – water avens, purple avens
	Species	Geum rossii (R. Br.) Ser. – alpine avens, Ross' avens
	Species	Geum schofieldii Calder & Roy L. Taylor – Queen Charlotte avens
	Species	Geum triflorum Pursh – prairie smoke, prairiesmoke, old man's whiskers
	Species	Geum urbanum L. – herb bennet
	Species	Geum vernum (Raf.) Torr. & A. Gray – heartleaf avens, spring avens
	Species	Geum virginianum L. – cream avens

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	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
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	Source:	Rosaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)
	Acquired:	2011
	Notes:	Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
	Reference for:	Geum

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Geum

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Geum

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