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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Geum rivale''
| image = Geum_rivale01.jpg
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Rosales]]
| familia = [[Rosaceae]]
| genus = ''[[Geum]]''
| species = '''''G. rivale'''''
| binomial = ''Geum rivale''
| binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
}}
'''''Geum rivale''''', the '''water avens''', is a [[flowering plant]] of the family [[Rosaceae]]. It is native to much of [[Europe]], with the exception of [[Mediterranean climate|Mediterranean areas]], as well as some parts of [[Central Asia]] and [[North America]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/di/rosa/geum/geumrivv.jpg |title=Den virtuela floran: ''Geum rivale'' |author=Arne Anderberg |date=[[2004-11-17]]}}</ref>. In North America, it is known as '''purple avens''' <ref>{{cite web |url=http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=GERI2 |title=Plants Profile for ''Geum rivale'' L. (purple avens) |publisher=[[United States Department of Agriculture]] |accessdate=2007-04-20}}</ref>. It grows in [[bog]]s and damp [[meadow]]s <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/geumriva.html |title=Water Avens (Purple Avens) ''Geum rivale'' |publisher=[[Connecticut Botanical Society]] |date=[[2005-11-13]]}}</ref>, and produces nodding red flowers from May to September <ref>{{cite book |author=[[W. Keble Martin]] |title=[[The Concise British Flora in Colour]] |publisher=Book Club Associates |year=1972 |pages=256 pp |id=ISBN 0-718-14028-1}}</ref>.
==References==
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{{commons|Geum rivale}}
{{Rosales-stub}}
[[Category:Rosaceae]]
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Geum rivale''
| image = Geum_rivale01.jpg
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Rosales]]
| familia = [[Rosaceae]]
| genus = ''[[Geum]]''
| species = '''''G. rivale'''''
| binomial = ''Geum rivale''
| binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
}}
'''''Geum rivale''''', the '''water avens''', is a [[flowering plant]] of the family [[Rosaceae]]. It is native to much of [[Europe]], with the exception of [[Mediterranean climate|Mediterranean areas]], as well as some parts of [[Central Asia]] and [[North America]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/di/rosa/geum/geumrivv.jpg |title=Den virtuela floran: ''Geum rivale'' |author=Arne Anderberg |date=[[2004-11-17]]}}</ref>. In North America, it is known as '''purple avens''' <ref>{{cite web |url=http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=GERI2 |title=Plants Profile for ''Geum rivale'' L. (purple avens) |publisher=[[United States Department of Agriculture]] |accessdate=2007-04-20}}</ref>. It grows in [[bog]]s and damp [[meadow]]s <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/geumriva.html |title=Water Avens (Purple Avens) ''Geum rivale'' |publisher=[[Connecticut Botanical Society]] |date=[[2005-11-13]]}}</ref>, and produces nodding red flowers from May to September <ref>{{cite book |author=[[W. Keble Martin]] |title=[[The Concise British Flora in Colour]] |publisher=Book Club Associates |year=1972 |pages=256 pp |id=ISBN 0-718-14028-1}}</ref>.
==References==
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{{commons|Geum rivale}}
{{Rosales-stub}}
[[Category:Rosaceae]]