Biology:Heuchera sanguinea
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Heuchera
Heuchera sanguinea | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Saxifragaceae |
Genus: | Heuchera |
Species: | H. sanguinea
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Heuchera sanguinea Engelm.[1]
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Heuchera sanguinea, called coral bells, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Heuchera, native to the US states of Arizona and New Mexico, and to northern Mexico.[2] A number of cultivars are commercially available.[3] The Latin specific epithet sanguinea means blood-red, in reference to the color of the flowers.[4] Flowers are deep pink to red, sweetly fragrant, and bell-shaped. Heuchera sanguinea is a perennial herb.[5] The plant attracts bees and hummingbirds.[4]
References
- ↑ F.A.Wislizenus, Mem. Tour N. Mexico: 107 (1848)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Heuchera sanguinea Engelm.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:791403-1.
- ↑ "Heuchera sanguinea coral bells". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/8719/i-Heuchera-sanguinea-i/Details. Retrieved 25 January 2021. "Other common names; … crimson bells, fairy flower"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Heuchera sanguinea (Alumroot, Coral Bells, Heuchera) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox". https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/heuchera-sanguinea/.
- ↑ "Heuchera sanguinea - Plant Finder". https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=d250.
Wikidata ☰ Q12332586 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heuchera sanguinea.
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