Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Heuchera tenuifolia (Wheelock) Rydb
Heuchera cylindrica tenuifolia Wheelock, Bull. Torrey Club 17 : 204. 1890.
Acaulescent ; flowering branches scapiform, 4-6 dm. high, glabrous or minutely glandular-puberulent ; petioles 5-15 cm. long, glabrous or minutely glandular-puberulent; leafblades reniform or rounded, deeply cordate at the base, thin, glabrous, round-lobed and crenate, with rounded or ovate, ciliate and bristletipped teeth ; hypanthium deeply campanulate, greenish, glandular-puberulent, together with the oblong obtuse sepals about 6 mm. long; petals oblanceolate, ^-% as long as the sepals.
Type locality : Near the Dalles, Oregon.
Distribution : Hillsides of Idaho, Washington and Oregon.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel SmaII, Per Axel Rydber, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Percy Wilson, Henry Hurd Rusby. 1905. ROSALES, PODOSTEMONACEAE, CRASSULACEAE, PENTHORACEAE and PARNASSIACEAE. North American flora. vol 22(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
