Calflora Taxon Report
Heuchera elegans  Abrams

(not an active name)
Urn flowered alumroot,   Urnflower alumroot
Heuchera elegans is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Heuchera caespitosa
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Genus: Heuchera
Family: Saxifragaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
JEF + CNPSHeuchera caespitosa
Information about Heuchera elegans from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.

USDA PLANTS Profile (HEEL2)

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