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Geum reptans

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Authors: L.  

Botanical Description

Sieversia reptans). Much like G. montanum, but mat-forming and bearing long, red, strawberry-like runners. Leaves more evenly pinnate. Flowers often somewhat larger than those of montanum and a shade paler. Mountains of central Europe, among rocks and in acid gravels and moraines, at 1450-3800m.