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Heuchera cylindrica Douglas  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesHeuchera cylindrica Douglas 
BibliographyFl. Bor.-Amer. [W.J.Hooker] 1: 236 (1832)
Native Rangew. Canada to w. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude500-3400m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, ovate to orbiculate, deeply 5-7-lobate, dentate, subglabrous, inflorescence dense, hypanthium white or yellow, petals often absent
Size15-90cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring
SynonymsHeuchera alpina (S.Watson) Blank.
Heuchera columbiana Rydb.
Heuchera cylindrica var. alpina S.Watson
Heuchera cylindrica var. glabella (Torr. & A.Gray) Wheelock
Heuchera cylindrica var. orbicularis (Rosend. & al.) Calder & Saville
Heuchera cylindrica var. ovalifolia (Nutt.) Wheelock
Heuchera cylindrica var. septentrionalis Rosend.
Heuchera cylindrica var. suksdorfii (Rydb.) Dorn
Heuchera cylindrica var. typica Rosend. & al.
Heuchera cylindrica f. valida Rosend. & al.
Heuchera glabella Torr. & A.Gray
Heuchera glabella var. columbiana (Rydb.) Piper
Heuchera glabella var. suksdorfii (Rydb.) Rosend.
Heuchera ovalifolia Nutt.
Heuchera ovalifolia var. alpina (S.Watson) Rosend.
Heuchera ovalifolia var. orbicularis Rosend. & al.
Heuchera ovalifolia var. thompsonii Rosend. & al.
Heuchera ovalifolia var. typica Rosend. & al.
Heuchera saxicola E.E.Nelson
Heuchera suksdorfii Rydb.
Heuchera suksdorfii f. ribesoides Rosend. & al.
Heuchera suksdorfii f. sandbergii Rosend. & al.
Heuchera suksdorfii f. typica Rosend. & al.
Holochloa cylindrica (Douglas) Nutt.
Holochloa elata Nutt.
Holochloa glabra Nutt.
Holochloa ovalifolia Nutt.
Yamala cylindrica (Douglas) Raf.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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