Geum rivale

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Plant Info
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Scientific classification
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Binomial name
Geum rivale L.
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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 areas, as well as some parts of Central Asia and North America . In North America, it is known as purple avens . It grows in bogs and damp meadows , and produces nodding red flowers from May to September .