Latin name: Heuchera caespitosa Eastw.
  Pronunciation: HOI-ker-a see-spi-TOE-sa

  Common name: Urn-flowered alumroot
  Family: Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage)
  Habitat: Rocky areas, 4500'-8000', San Gabriel Mts
  Blooming period: May to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Heuchera
  2) caespitosa
  Formerly Heuchera elegans
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