Species features
| Common name | Water Avens |
| Latin name | Geum rivale L. |
| Conservation status and threats | Not protected species in Bulgaria. |
| Description and identification | Perennial plant. Flowering June - August. Stems are up to 40 cm high. |
| Distribution in Bulgaria | In the next floristic regions: Stara Planina (west and central), Znepole Region, West Frontier Mountains, Vitosha Region, The Rila, The Pirin, The Belasitsa and The Rhodopes (west and middle). Between 1200 and 2100 m a. s. l [Asenov, I. 1973. Flora Reipublicae Popularis Bulgaricae]. |
| General distribution | Europe, Asia and North America. |