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Heuchera parishii

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Saxifragaceae

Scientific name
  
Heuchera parishii

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Saxifragales

Genus
  
Heuchera

Higher classification
  
Alumroot

Similar
  
Heuchera abramsii, Heuchera brevistaminea, Heuchera elegans, Alumroot, Heuchera rubescens

Heuchera parishii is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common names Mill Creek alumroot and Parish's alumroot. It is endemic to California, where it is found in the San Bernardino Mountains. This is a rhizomatous perennial herb producing a patch of lobed, kidney-shaped leaves up to four centimeters wide. It bears an erect inflorescence up to about 27 centimeters in height which blooms in dense clusters of salmon-pink flowers. The plant gets its common name from Mill Creek.

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