Geum rossii

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Ross' Avens; Alpine Avens

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DERIVATION

rossii

- named for William Ross, a botanical collector

Geum rossii is named for Sir James Clark Ross, 1800-1862, Antarctic explorer, by Joseph Dalton Hooker, who was the botanist on the Ross Expedition to Antarctica, from 1839-1943. Several geographical features in Antarctica are named for Ross, as well the Ross Seal

Mukdenia rossii is named for John Ross, 1842-1915, Scottish missionary to Northeast China, made a Korean translation of the New Testament,1887

FAMILY

Rosaceae (Rose Family) Other Plants in the Rose Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

W North America, E Russian Federation

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Yellow

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

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COMMON NAME(S)

Ross' Avens | Alpine Avens

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No Map	110164*1	2011	Propagation
No Map	110163*1	2011	Propagation
1	120043*1	2012	Mt. Goliath
2	132823*1	2013	Mt. Goliath
No Map	183936*1	2018	Propagation

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