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  4. Dicots
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  7. Avens
  8. Eastern Mountain Avens

species 1,149 observations

Eastern Mountain Avens

Geum peckii

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

15 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Labrador Tiger Moth 1
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Avens Mining Sawfly 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ruffed Grouse, Oblique Streaktail 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Ringlet, Raspberry Fruitworm Beetle, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Four-banded Stink Bug Wasp 11

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Moist Wet
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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