Heuchera villosa: Difference between revisions

Heuchera villosa
	Purple cultivar
Conservation status
	; Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Saxifragales
Family:	Saxifragaceae
Genus:	Heuchera
Species:	H. villosa
Binomial name
	Heuchera villosa; Michx.

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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 cliffs and boulders.

Heuchera villosa is sometimes grown ornamentally, with some cultivars giving having a reddish leaf coloration.

There are two described varieties, which are sometimes considered distinct species.^[1] They are:

Heuchera villosa var. macrorhiza - On calcareous substrates, primarily west of the Appalachian Mountains
Heuchera villosa var. villosa - On acidic substrates, primarily of the Appalachian Mountains and eastward

References

^ "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States". Archived from the original on 2018-10-06. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

External links

Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'

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[1] "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States". Archived from the original on 2018-10-06. Retrieved 2016-05-21.

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-| color = lightgreen
-| name = ''Heuchera''
 | image = Hairy Alumroot Heuchera villosa Purple Form Plant 2400px.JPG
-| image_caption =
+| image_caption = Purple cultivar
-| image_width = 250px
+| status = G5
+| status_system = TNC
-| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
+| genus = Heuchera
-| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
+| species = villosa
-| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
+| authority = Michx.
-| ordo = [[Saxifragales]]
-| familia = [[Saxifragaceae]]
-| genus = [[Heuchera]]
-| species = '''villosa'''
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-The '''Hairy Alumroot''' (''H. villosa'') is a small evergreen [[perennial]] native to Eastern U.S and parts of Central U.S.
+'''''Heuchera villosa''''', the '''hairy alumroot''', is a small evergreen [[Perennial plant|perennial]] native to the Eastern United States. It is found only on rock outcrops, growing on cliffs and boulders.
+''Heuchera villosa'' is sometimes grown ornamentally, with some cultivars giving having a reddish leaf coloration.
-[[Image:Hairy Alumroot Heuchera villosa Purple Form Leaf 1900px.JPG|left|thumb|Leaf of ''Heuchera villosa'' Purple Form]]
+There are two described varieties, which are sometimes considered distinct species.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm |title=Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States |access-date=2016-05-21 |archive-date=2018-10-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181006082209/http://herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> They are:
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+*''Heuchera villosa'' var. ''macrorhiza'' - On calcareous substrates, primarily west of the Appalachian Mountains
+*''Heuchera villosa'' var. ''villosa'' - On acidic substrates, primarily of the Appalachian Mountains and eastward
+[[Image:Heuchera macrorhiza.JPG|left|thumb|Variety ''macrorhiza'', with broad, shallow leaf lobes and oblong inflorescence bracts]]
-[[Category:Saxifragales]]
-[[Category:Medicinal plants]]
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
+==External links==
+*[http://www.mobot.org/gardinghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=A341 Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride']
+{{Commons category-inline|Heuchera villosa}}
+{{Taxonbar|from=Q16983134}}
+[[Category:Heuchera|villosa]]
+[[Category:Flora of the Appalachian Mountains]]
+[[Category:Flora of the Northeastern United States]]
+[[Category:Flora of the Southeastern United States]]
+[[Category:Flora of Missouri]]
+[[Category:Garden plants of North America]]
+[[Category:Perennial plants]]
+{{Saxifragaceae-stub}}