Saxifragaceae
Shaggyhair alumroot
Heuchera hirsutissima
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Genus
- Heuchera
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Shaggyhair alumroot
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 12 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Melanie J. Davis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Vasily Reinkymov, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: laiet17, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Grigory Heaton, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.