Heuchera parishii

Taxobox
name = "Heuchera parishii"


image_width = 270px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Saxifragales
familia = Saxifragaceae
genus = "Heuchera"
species = "H. parishii"
binomial = "Heuchera parishii"
binomial_authority = Dougl. ex Lindl.

"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 to California, where it is found in the San Bernardino Mountains. It is also known from the mountains of northern Siskiyou County. This is a rhizomatous perennial herb producing a patch of lobed, kidney-shaped leaves up to four centimeters wide. It bears an erect inflorescence up to about 27 centimeters in height which blooms in dense clusters of salmon-pink flowers. The plant gets its common name from Mill Creek.

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?7088,7101,7111 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=HEPA9 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Heuchera+parishii Photo gallery]