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Tiarella cordifolia L.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesTiarella cordifolia L. 
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 405 (1753)
Native RangeMaryland to ne. Georgia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude40-800m
Descriptionleaves broadly ovate-cordate, broadly 5-lobate, dentate, hirsute, flowers 2-5mm in compact raceme
Size15-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring
SynonymsTiarella cordifolia f. allanthera Vict. & J.Rousseau
Tiarella cordifolia var. collina Wherry
Tiarella cordifolia var. laciniata Regel
Tiarella cordifolia f. parviflora Fernald
Tiarella cordifolia f. subaequalis Lakela
Tiarella cordifolia f. tridentata Lakela
Tiarella cordifolia var. typica Lakela
Tiarella cordifolia ssp. typica (Lakela) Wherry
Territory7 Northern America
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (GEO Georgia, MRY Maryland, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina)
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