Wood Avens - Geum urbanum

Vestvågøya, Nordland, Norway Wood Avens - Geum urbanum Erect, pubescent perennial to 60 cm. Leaves Basal leaves with 2-3 pairs of lateral leaflets, terminal leaflet large, 3-lobed; stipules large, leaf-like. Flowers Erect; petals yello about as long as sepals, 5-9 mm, neither clawed nor notched at tip. Habitat Shaded areas, woodlands, scrub, hedgerows, roadsides, gardens, on base-rich soils; lowland to 450 m. Dist. Native. Common throughout BI except extreme N. (All Europe except extreme N.) Flowers Jun-Aug. Source: Source: Collins Flower Guide, David Streeter, HarperCollins Publishers, London 2009 pg 252-253 uuid="1A042727-17C8-4058-BA76-862BAF29D0F6" id="Norway lilleulven.com 20140705_102529_NO_Nordland__Yellow wood avens_www.LilleUlven.com.dng Plant Macro Lilleulven.com"

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