''Heuchera caroliniana'', the Carolina alumroot, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Saxifragaceae, native to the US states of Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
Split off from ''
Heuchera americana
''Heuchera americana'', or American alumroot (also called Coral bells or Rock geranium), is a small (under 2 ft. high and wide) evergreen perennial native to eastern and central North America in the Saxifrage family.
Characteristics
Ameri ...
'', which it closely resembles, it is found the northwestern and west-central
Piedmont, where ''H.americana'' is largely absent. It grows in rich upland woods on base-saturated substrates, basic dikes, and basic rock outcroppings.
References
caroliniana
Endemic flora of the United States
Flora of North Carolina
Flora of South Carolina
Flora of Virginia
Plants described in 1979
Flora without expected TNC conservation status
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