Geum reptans L.

Benoîte rampante (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Geum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.075-0.225m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.23
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 5-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-7
Soil acidity 2-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 21 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 13
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Geum reptans habit picture by Michele Togni (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans habit picture by Eric Bossard (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans habit picture by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)

Leaf

Geum reptans leaf picture by giancarlo giordano (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans leaf picture by pas durdu (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans leaf picture by emmatigoutte (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Geum reptans flower picture by Moritz S (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans flower picture by Maurizio Finozzi (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans flower picture by Gilles Luciani (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Geum reptans fruit picture by Romain Lorrilliere (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans fruit picture by Helene Senlis (cc-by-sa)
Geum reptans fruit picture by Francois Mansour (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Geum reptans world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Liechtenstein, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:324727-2
WFO ID wfo-0000986045
COL ID 3FYD5
BDTFX ID 30134
INPN ID 100214
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Sieversia reptans Parageum reptans Bernoullia reptans Novosieversia reptans Caryophyllata reptans Sieversia reptans Geum reptans subsp. angustatum Geum reptans