Geum Collection

Wood avens, Geum urbanum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants)

Scarlet flowered Avens, Geum coccineum.. Handcolored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Scarlet flowered Avens, Geum coccineum
5856240 Scarlet flowered Avens, Geum coccineum; (add.info.: Scarlet flowered Avens, Geum coccineum. Hand-colored illustration by E.D)

Herb Bennet, Geum urbanum
5856057 Herb Bennet, Geum urbanum; (add.info.: Herb Bennet, Geum urbanum. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Water avens, Geum rivale
5856058 Water avens, Geum rivale; (add.info.: Water avens, Geum rivale. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Canada, Manitoba, Birds Hill Provincial Park. Flowers on a three-flowered avens. Date: 04-06-2021

Early bumblebee (Bombus pratorum) nectaring on Scarlet avens flower (Geum coccineum borisii), Wiltshire garden, UK. June

Creeping Avens (Geum reptans) (colour litho)
2639042 Creeping Avens (Geum reptans) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Potentilla species
Hopwoods pontetilla, Potentilla hopwoodiana, dark-red potentilla, Potentilla atro-sanguineum, scarlet flowered potentilla, Geum coccineum, and mountain sieversia, Sieversia potentilla

St. Benedicts Herb, Geum urbanum, and common rue, Ruta graveolens. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Water avens, Geum rivale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816

Alpine avens, Geum montanum
La Benoite des Alpes. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus

Curtis British Entomology Plate 271
Coleoptera: Apate capucinus = Bostrichus capucinus (Capuchin Beetle) [Plant: Geum urbanum (Common Avens)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 193
Lepidoptera: Cerura latifasciata = Harpyia bifida (Poplar Kitten) [Plant: Geum rivale (Water Avens)] Date: 1824-39

Geum Rivale. 1929 (photogravure)
2560240 Geum Rivale. 1929 (photogravure) by Blossfeldt, Karl (1865-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karl Blossfeldt (1865 - 1932) was a German photographer, sculptor, teacher

Alpine Avens (Geum montanum) (colour litho)
2639041 Alpine Avens (Geum montanum) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the " Atlas of the Alpine flora")

Scarlet avens (Geum chiloense / Geum quellyon) in flower, native to Chile. May

Spirea, Dropwort and Avens Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of Spirea, Dropwort and Avens, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Plant watercolours by Elizabeth Twining
From a bound volume watercolour drawings of plants : including the originals for her Illustrations of the Natural Order of Plants. Watercolour on paper. c. 1840s by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)

Water avens (Geum rivale), Burren, Ireland, Europe

Mountain Avens or White Dryas (Dryas octopetala), Burren, Ireland, Europe

Meadow with Mountain Avens or White Dryas (Dryas octopetala), Burren National Park, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Red Avens -Geum coccineum-, flower

Scarlet Avens -Geum coccineum-, Balkan region, Europe

Picture No. 11014736
Water Avens Iceland (Geum rivale) Date:

Picture No. 10886827
Scarlet Avens - in the Pirin mountains (Geum coccineum) Date:

Picture No. 10896863
Purple Avens - florescence of a Purple Avens with prominent seeds in spring (Geum rivale) Date:

Avens (Geum Georgenberg )
Avens flower (Geum Georgenberg )

Avens (Geum Mrs Bradshaw )
Avens flower (Geum Mrs Bradshaw )

Geum Reptans (Creeping Avens), a perennial plant of the Rosaceae family

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Geum, also known as Wood avens or Geum urbanum, is a captivating flowering plant that adds a touch of beauty to any landscape. With its scarlet flowered Avens counterpart, Geum coccineum, these plants create a stunning display of vibrant colors. Renowned artist Elizabeth Twining captured the essence of these plants through her exquisite plant watercolors. Her detailed illustrations bring out the intricate features and delicate petals of the Geum species. In Canada's Birds Hill Provincial Park, on a sunny day in June 2021, flowers adorned the three-flowered avens. The sight was nothing short of breathtaking – nature at its finest. Across the pond in Wiltshire garden, UK, an early bumblebee named Bombus pratorum found solace nectaring on Scarlet avens flower (Geum coccineum borisii). This delightful scene showcased the symbiotic relationship between bees and flowers. Creeping Avens (Geum reptans) added another dimension to this floral symphony with their enchanting color litho depiction. Their creeping nature gives them an air of mystery and intrigue. Potentilla species share similarities with Geums but have their own unique charm. St. Benedict's Herb (Geum urbanam) stands tall alongside common Potentillas as they grace gardens worldwide with their presence. Water avens (Geun rivale) thrive near bodies of water and add elegance to marshy landscapes. These dainty blooms are like jewels adorning nature's crown. Alpine avens (Geun montanam), as depicted in Curtis British Entomology Plate 271 and 193 respectively, showcase how these resilient plants can withstand harsh alpine conditions while still displaying their remarkable beauty for all to admire. Whether it be through botanical art or real-life sightings in parks and gardens worldwide, Geums never fail to captivate our hearts with their allure.