Tiarella
Genus of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the gastropod genus, see Tiarella (gastropod).
Tiarella, the foamflowers, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae.[3][4] The generic name Tiarella means "little turban", which suggests the shape of the seed capsules.[5] Worldwide there are seven species, one each in eastern Asia and western North America, plus five species in eastern North America. As of October 2022[update], the taxonomy of Tiarella in eastern North America is in flux.
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Tiarella | |
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Tiarella cordifolia sensu stricto Orange County, NC USA (21 April) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Saxifragaceae |
Genus: | Tiarella L. |
Type species | |
Tiarella cordifolia | |
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