Saxifragaceae FAMILY
Heuchera americana
Heuchera americana
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
3/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Heuchera americana is a Evergreen Perennial up to 0.45 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEastern N. America - Southern Ontario to Connecticut and Michigan, south to Oklahoma and Georgia.
HabitatLoamy woods and shady calcareous slopes and rocks[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. ].