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Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesHeuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 4: 52 (1830)
Native RangeColorado to Wyoming
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1700-3500m
Descriptionstems glandular hirsute, leaves petiolate, reniform to broadly ovate, shallowly 5-7-lobate, at base truncate, sharply dentate, mucronate, inflorescence dense, secund
Size5-25cm
Colorbronze green
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring
SynonymsOreanthus bracteatus (Torr.) Raf.
Oreotrys bracteata (Torr.) Raf.
Tiarella bracteata Torr.
Tiarella pentandra Raf.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming)
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