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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = Chilean Avens
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Rosales]]
| familia = [[Rosaceae]]
| subfamilia = [[Rosoideae]]
| genus = ''[[Geum]]''
| species = '''''G. quellyon'''''
| binomial = ''Geum quellyon''
| binomial_authority = [[Sweet]]
}}

'''''Geum quellyon''''' ('''Chilean Avens'''; [[syn.]] ''Geum chiloense'' Hort. <ref>[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?404610 ''G. quellyon'' at Germplasm Resources Information Network]</ref>) is a [[flowering plant]] native to [[Canada]] and the [[United States]]. This plant is used as a [[medicinal plant|medicinal]] <ref>[http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?pid=S0034-98872001000700013&script=sci_arttext Jaime Duclos, H.; Helmuth Goecke, S. ''Geum chiloense (Hierba del clavo) modifying cyclosporine levels. Report of one case'' Rev. méd. Chile v.129 n.7 Santiago jul. 2001]</ref> <ref> [http://grande.nal.usda.gov/ibids/index.php?mode2=detail&origin=ibids_references&therow=784816 Russo, A.; Cardile, V.; Lombardo, L.; Vanella, L.; Vanella, A.; Garbarino, J. A. ''Antioxidant activity and antiproliferative action of methanolic extract of Geum quellyon Sweet roots in human tumor cell lines.'' J-Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Sep 14; 100(3): 323-32 at USDA International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements]</ref> and [[ornamental plant]].

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[[Category:Rosaceae]]
[[Category:Flora of Canada]]
[[Category:Flora of the United States]]
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[[Category:Medicinal plants]]

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