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Saxifragaceae
Heuchera

Heuchera tuckasegeensis Pantinople. Common name: Tuckasegee Grotto Alumroot. Phenology: Jun-Oct; Jul-Oct. Habitat: Rockhouses behind waterfalls, shaded areas, rock outcrops, crevices, and ledges on cliffs, on highly acidic gneiss. Distribution: Apparently endemic to Jackson County, NC (Pantinople, Engle-Wrye, & Folk 2024).

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Section: Holochloa. Subsection: Villosae.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Pantinople, Engle-Wrye, & Folk (2024); < Heuchera parviflora Bartl. — RAB. Basionym: Heuchera tuckasegeensis Pantinople 2024

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