Rosaceae
Glacier avens
Geum glaciale
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Geum
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- حشيشة المبارك الجليدية
- English
- Glacier avens
Synonyms
- Acomastylis glacialis (Adams ex Fisch.) A.P.Khokhr.
- Adamsia glacialis Fisch. ex Steud.
- Novosieversia glacialis (Adams ex Fisch.) F.Bolle
- Sieversia glacialis (Adams ex Fisch.) Spreng.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native
Photos
Photo: J Straka, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.