Rosaceae
Largeleaf avens
Geum macrophyllum
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Geum
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Common names
By language (10)
- Arabic
- حشيشة المبارك كبيرة الأوراق
- Czech
- Kuklík velkolistý
- English
- Largeleaf avens, Bigleaf avens, Large leaved avens, Large-leaved avens
- Estonian
- Suurelehine mõõl
- Finnish
- Japaninkellukka
- French
- Benoîte à grandes feuilles
- Icelandic
- Skógdalafífill
- Russian
- Гравилат крупнолистный
- Swedish
- Amerikansk nejlikrot
- Welsh
- Mapgoll fawr
Synonyms
- Geum japonicum var. fauriei (H.L‚v.) Kudô
- Geum japonicum var. fauriei Kudô
- Geum macrophyllum subsp. macrophyllum
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native, St. Pierre and Miquelon: native
Photos
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Leslie Seaton from Seattle, WA, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948-, CC BY-SA 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.