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Glacier Avens

Geum glaciale J. E. Adams ex Fisch.

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Geum glaciale (Glacier Avens) is a species of perennial herb in the family Rosaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Canada and Alaska. They have achenes. Individuals can grow to 0.05 m.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030107
  • Definition: a fruit which develops from a carpel or gyneocium and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, a dry mesocarp, and a dry endocarp that are connected to a seed coat by a funicle
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of glacier avens. View this species on GBIF