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