About Geum ternatum (Stephan) Smedmark
Geum ternatum (Stephan) Smedmark was previously known scientifically as Waldsteinia ternata. This plant is commonly called barren strawberry, and it is an herbaceous perennial species. It has a disjunct native distribution that covers Eastern Europe and Eastern Asia; specific native regions include the Changbai Mountains of China, Sakhalin and Siberia in Russia, and Japan.