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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Saxifrages, Stonecrops, and Allies
  6. Saxifrage Family
  7. Alum Roots
  8. Heuchera Sect. Heuchera
  9. Prairie Alumroot

species 6,263 observations

Prairie Alumroot

Heuchera richardsonii

Status
native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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14 native animals
supported in the US
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Andrews' Cellophane Bee, Alumroot Cellophane Bee 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Golden Sweat Bee, Tricolored Bumble Bee, Black-and-gold Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee 12

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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