Geum molle

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Common name

Scientific name

Geum molle Vis. & Pancic.

Conservation status and threats

Not protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Perennial herbaceous plant that reaches a height of 30-40 cm. Flowers yellow, erect, 1.5-2 cm in diameter. Petals broadly elliptical, clearly concave at the apex, longer than the sepals.^[1]

Habitat

Meadows, pastures^[2].

Distribution in Bulgaria

Stara Planina (western and middle), Znepol region, Vitosha, Osogovo, Pirin, Rila, Western Rhodopes; from 1000 to 1800 m alt.^[3]

General distribution

Bulgaria, Greece, Northern Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy.^[4]

References

[1] Делипавлов, Д., И. Чешмеджиев, М. Попова, Д. Терзийски, И. Ковачев. 2003. Определител на растенията в България. Аграрен университет. Пловдив.

[2] Делипавлов & кол. 2003. Пос. източник.

[3] Делипавлов & кол. 2003. Пос. източник.

[4] Делипавлов & кол. 2003. Пос. източник.

Geum molle на български

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