Genus of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae
Heuchera
Heuchera elegans on Mount Wilson in California
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Saxifragaceae
Genus:
Heuchera L. (1753)
Type species
Heuchera americana
L.
Species[1]
45; see text
Synonyms[1]
HolochloaNutt. (1840)
OreanthusRaf. (1830)
OreotrysRaf. (1832)
YamalaRaf. (1837)
Heuchera (/ˈhjuːkɪrə/HEW-kih-rə[2] or /ˈhɔɪkərə/HOY-kih-rə[3]) is a genus of largely evergreen[4] perennial plants in the family Saxifragaceae. All species are native to North America except for Heuchera sichotensis, native to the Russian Far East.[5] Common names include alumroot and coral bells.[6]
^ abHeuchera L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
^Sunset Western Garden Book. 1995. 606–607.
^"heuchera, n.". OED Online. June 2021. Oxford University Press. https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/86545?redirectedFrom=Heuchera (accessed June 16, 2021).
^"Heuchera". Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
^Heuchera sichotensis (Gorovoj & N.S.Pavlova) Zhmylev. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
^Phipps, Nikki. "Planting Coral Bells: Tips For Growing The Coral Bells Plant In Your Garden". gardeningknowhow.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
Heuchera (/ˈhjuːkɪrə/ HEW-kih-rə or /ˈhɔɪkərə/ HOY-kih-rə) is a genus of largely evergreen perennial plants in the family Saxifragaceae. All species are...
Heuchera sanguinea, called coral bells, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Heuchera, native to the US states of Arizona and New Mexico, and...
Heuchera americana, or American alumroot (also called Coral bells or Rock geranium), is a small (under 2 ft. high and wide) evergreen perennial native...
Heuchera micrantha is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name crevice alumroot, or small-flowered alumroot. It is...
Heuchera villosa, the hairy alumroot, is a small evergreen perennial native to the Eastern United States. It is found only on rock outcrops, growing on...
Heuchera rubescens, with the common name pink alumroot, is a species of Heuchera. The small perennial plant is native to the Western United States and...
Heuchera elegans is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name urn-flowered alumroot. It is endemic to the San Gabriel...
Heuchera maxima is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family, known by the common names island alum root, Channel Islands coral bells, and Jill...
Heuchera parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common names cave alumroot and littleflower alumroot. It is native...
Heuchera cylindrica is a species of perennial flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common names poker alumroot, roundleaf alumroot, and...
Heuchera caroliniana, the Carolina alumroot, is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae, native to the US states of Virginia, North Carolina...
Heuchera hirsutissima is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name shaggy-haired alumroot. The perennial is endemic...
Heuchera abramsii is a rare species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common names San Gabriel alumroot and Abrams' alumroot. It...
Heuchera parishii is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common names Mill Creek alumroot and Parish's alumroot. It is endemic...
Heuchera pilosissima is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name seaside alumroot and Parish's alumroot. It is endemic...
Heuchera merriamii is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name Merriam's alumroot. It is native to the Klamath Mountains...
Heuchera pulchella, the Sandia Mountain alumroot or Sandia Mountain coral-bells, is a plant species endemic to central New Mexico, mostly in the Manzano...
Heuchera eastwoodiae is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family, Saxifragaceae. It is endemic to Arizona in the United States, where it is...
Heuchera brevistaminea is a rare species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name Laguna Mountains alumroot. It is endemic to...
for the Alumroot is Coral bells. The scientific name of the Alumroot is Heuchera. The First Nations or Inuit name for the Alumroot is rat root. Alum root...
williamsii, William's conimitella Heuchera cylindrica, poker alumroot Heuchera cylindrica var. cylindrica, poker alumroot Heuchera cylindrica var. glabella, beautiful...