Species

Heuchera sanguinea

Etymology

Heuchera: Named after the German doctor and botanist J H Heucher (1677--1747).

Family

Saxifragaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Red / Pink

References and further reading

Johnson, A. T. and Smith, H. A (1986). Plant Names Simplified: Their pronunciation, derivation and meaning. Landsman Bookshop Ltd: Buckenhill, UK.

This page last updated on 8 Aug 2013