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Heuchera caroliniana
Heuchera caroliniana (Rosend., Butters & Lakela) E.F. Wells
Carolina Alum-root, Carolina Alumroot
Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family)
Synonym(s): Heuchera americana var. caroliniana
USDA Symbol: HECA23
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3-1/2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: NC , SCNative Habitat: Rich upland woods on base-saturated substrates, dikes and rock outcroppings.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Heuchera caroliniana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Heuchera caroliniana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Heuchera caroliniana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR