Heuchera americana
Scientific Name: | Heuchera americana |
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Family: | Saxifragaceae |
Common Name: | Tall Alumroot |
Authority: | (Wheelock) Rosend., Butt., & Lak. |
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C Value: | 7 |
Wetness: | FACU- |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 3 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | Green, Orange, Inconspicuous |
Growth Habit: | Forb |
Leaf Arrangement: | Basal |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Toothed |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
ID Tips: | This species has a symmetrical calyx as compared to Heuchera richardsonii, which has an asymmetrical calyx. |
Gee Whiz: | This is var, hirsuticaulis. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |