Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
inconstans
ID:
1317844

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.A.Folk

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 40: 496 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330298


Searching for Heuchera inconstans? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Heuchera inconstans (also called Heuchera americana, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has a woody stem and can grow up to 1 meter in height. It is found in moist, shady areas such as forests and wetlands.

Uses & Benefits

Heuchera inconstans is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, inflammation, and as an antiseptic. It is also used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Heuchera inconstans has a white flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, round, and green.

Searching for Heuchera inconstans? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Heuchera inconstans is a perennial herb that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate light frosts. Propagation is by seed or division.

Where to Find Heuchera inconstans

Heuchera inconstans is native to North America and can be found in the wild in countries such as the United States and Canada.

Heuchera inconstans FAQ

What is the scientific name of Heuchera inconstans?

Heuchera inconstans

What is the common name of Heuchera inconstans?

Inconstant Alumroot

What is the natural habitat of Heuchera inconstans?

Heuchera inconstans is native to the western United States, from California to Montana

Species in the Heuchera genus

Heuchera alba, Heuchera easthamii, Heuchera longipetala, Heuchera wootonii, Heuchera woodsiaphila, Heuchera richardsonii, Heuchera americana, Heuchera parviflora, Heuchera villosa, Heuchera abramsii, Heuchera bracteata, Heuchera brevistaminea, Heuchera caespitosa, Heuchera chlorantha, Heuchera cylindrica, Heuchera eastwoodiae, Heuchera elegans, Heuchera glabra, Heuchera glomerulata, Heuchera grossulariifolia, Heuchera hallii, Heuchera hirsutissima, Heuchera longiflora, Heuchera maxima, Heuchera merriamii, Heuchera micrantha, Heuchera missouriensis, Heuchera novamexicana, Heuchera parishii, Heuchera parvifolia, Heuchera pilosissima, Heuchera puberula, Heuchera pubescens, Heuchera pulchella, Heuchera rubescens, Heuchera sanguinea, Heuchera ovalifolia, Heuchera macrorhiza, Heuchera aceroides, Heuchera caroliniana, Heuchera acutifolia, Heuchera nana, Heuchera mexicana, Heuchera soltisii, Heuchera inconstans, Heuchera lakelae, Heuchera rosendahlii, Heuchera wellsiae,

Species in the Saxifragaceae family

Astilbe amabilis, Astilbe apoensis, Astilbe biternata, Astilbe crenatiloba, Astilbe formosa, Astilbe glaberrima, Astilbe grandis, Astilbe hachijoensis, Astilbe japonica, Astilbe khasiana, Astilbe longicarpa, Astilbe longipilosa, Astilbe macrocarpa, Astilbe macroflora, Astilbe microphylla, Astilbe okuyamae, Astilbe papuana, Astilbe philippinensis, Astilbe photeinophylla, Astilbe platyphylla, Astilbe rivularis, Astilbe rubra, Astilbe shikokiana, Astilbe simplicifolia, Astilbe thunbergii, Astilbe tsushimensis, Astilbe longipedicellata, Astilboides tabularis, Bensoniella oregona, Bergenia ciliata, Bergenia crassifolia, Bergenia emeiensis, Bergenia hissarica, Bergenia pacumbis, Bergenia purpurascens, Bergenia scopulosa, Bergenia stracheyi, Bergenia tianquanensis, Bergenia ugamica, Bolandra californica, Bolandra oregana, Boykinia aconitifolia, Boykinia intermedia, Boykinia lycoctonifolia, Boykinia major, Boykinia occidentalis, Boykinia richardsonii, Boykinia rotundifolia, Boykinia richardsonii, Boykinia cincinnata,

References

Ryan A. Folk (b.1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.A.Folk' in the authors string.