Heuchera aceroides Rydberg. Section: Heuchera. Subsection: Heuchera. Common name: Mapleleaf Alumroot. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Shaded calcareous or basic cliffs. Distribution: W. NC and e. TN. In NC, H. aceroides occurs primarily in the sedimentary window around Hot Springs, and is possibly limited to Madison, Buncombe, and Haywood counties.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = S, S13; = Heuchera longiflora Rydb. var. aceroides (Rydb.) Rosend., Butters, & Lakela — Folk et al (2018), Rosendahl, Butters, & Lakela (1936); < Heuchera longiflora Rydb. — C, F, FNA8, G, K4, Tn, W, WV, Wells (1984). Basionym: Heuchera aceroides Rydb. 1903
Links to other floras: < Heuchera longiflora - FNA8
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Heliophily ⓘ: 1
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