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Geum aleppicum

Jacq.

Yellow Avens

G5Secure Found in 25 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.153140
Element CodePDROS0S010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusGeum
Other Common Names
Benoîte d'Alep (FR) yellow avens (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-02-03
Change Date1984-05-16
Threat Impact Comments
Highly threatened by land-use conversion, habitat fragmentation, succession, sedimentation, and forest management practices (Southern Appalachian Species Viability Project 2002).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
ManitobaS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
OntarioS5Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ColoradoS4Yes
OhioSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
IowaS3Yes
New YorkSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
VirginiaSHYes
MaineSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
TennesseeS1Yes
OregonSNRYes
MarylandS1Yes
MontanaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
IndianaS2Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSXYes
MichiganSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
West VirginiaS1Yes
UtahS1Yes
New JerseyS3Yes
WyomingS4Yes
CaliforniaS2Yes
North CarolinaS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (25)
Alaska (2)
AreaForestAcres
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
Johnson PassChugach National Forest152,508
Colorado (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bristol HeadRio Grande NF46,087
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
Peace RockBoise National Forest191,734
Minnesota (1)
AreaForestAcres
Hegman LakesSuperior National Forest675
Montana (3)
AreaForestAcres
Big LogHelena National Forest8,954
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
HolterHelena National Forest1,965
New Mexico (11)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
Grass MountainSanta Fe National Forest3,254
Juan de Gabaldon GrantSanta Fe National Forest8,023
Latir PeakCarson National Forest3,573
Little TesuqueSanta Fe National Forest815
Nichols ReservoirSanta Fe National Forest1,518
PecosCarson National Forest13,436
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
North Dakota (2)
AreaForestAcres
DurlerDakota Prairie Grasslands12,464
MagpieDakota Prairie Grasslands21,281
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
Stump CreekCaribou National Forest355
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
References (3)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  3. Southern Appalachian Species Viability Project. 2002. A partnership between the U.S. Forest Service-Region 8, Natural Heritage Programs in the Southeast, NatureServe, and independent scientists to develop and review data on 1300+ regionally and locally rare species in the Southern Appalachian and Alabama region. Database (Access 97) provided to the U.S. Forest Service by NatureServe, Durham, North Carolina.