Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Heuchera glabella T. & G. Fl. N. Am. 1 : 581. 1840
Holochloa glabra Nutt. ; T. & G. loc, cit. as synonym.
Heuchera cylindrica glabella Wheelock, Bull. Torrey Club 17 : 203. 1890.
Acaulescent; flowering branches scapiform, 4-6 dm. high, glandular-puberulent or glabrous ; petioles 5-10 cm. long, glandular-puberulent or glabrous; leaf-blades rounded-oval or orbicular, slightly cordate or truncate at the base, 2-5 cm. wide, 2-6 cm. long, glabrous or minutely glandular-puberulent, with ciliate margins, round-lobed and vnth rounded, ovate, mucronate teeth ; inflorescence narrow, elongated ; hypanthium deeply campanulate, together with the broadly oblong sepals about 7 mm. long; petals usually lacking.
Type locality : Rocky Mountains towards the Oregon.
Distribution : Rocky hills, Alberta and Washington to Montana 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
