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SAXIFRAGACEAE
Saxifrage Family
Heuchera americana  (American alumroot)   
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Synonym
Heuchera americana L. var. americana
Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Heuchera: named for Johann Heinrich von Heucher (1677-1747); americana: of the Americas
Native Plant
Yes
Life Form
Perennial Herb
Phenology (Flowering Period)
June
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain

County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☑ Kent
☐ Sussex

Habitat
Moist to dry slopes and woodlands
State Status
Uncommon
Piedmont Status
Uncommon
Coastal Plain Status
Uncommon
Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
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Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern

North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
7
Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Global Origin (Non-native Species)
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Wildlife Values
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Medicinal Properties
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ID Notes
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Additional Info
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Habitats in which this plant occurs
Upland Forest (Chestnut Oak Woodland)
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