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Look for it in moist rich forests, esp in the Mountains, and esp rocky
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Leaves resemble those of Tiarella, both w hairy, maple-shaped basal leaves, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee.
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Calyx tube mostly cup-shaped, the petals small and deeply fringed, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
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Leaves of Tiarella usually longer than wide and lacking variegation, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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A small pair of opposite leaves is positioned halfway up the flowering stem, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee.
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The upright calyx of each flower holds tiny black seeds until jarred out, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee.
Look for it in crevices of rock outcrops, or in thin soil over boulders, a characteristic component of the flora of high elevation cliffs and summits (to at least 1920 m), not particular about the rock type, occurring on a wide range of rock types in our area, including felsic gneisses and schists, mafic gneisses, granites, quartzites, and others, probably the most acidophilic of our taxa of Heuchera
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Both the lobes and the teeth of the leaf blades are sharp-pointed, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Heuchera usually has leaves as wide as long and with prominent variegation, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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The calyx is covered with long white hairs, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
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A cup-shaped white hairy calyx, 5 minute petals, 5 long-extending stamens, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Look for it in shaded cliff bases, usually under overhangs, on grotto floors, behind waterfalls where humidity is high but not in the spray zone, in rockhouses of the Cumberland Plateau, nearly always in deeply shaded situations where little or no direct sunlight falls
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The small, sharply toothed, rounded leaves have gently cut lobes, per All About South Carolina Wildflowers.
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Heuchera usually has leaves as wide as long and with prominent variegation, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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Uncommon throughout its range, per Weakley's Flora.
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The tiny white flowers are in multiple branched racemes, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
Look for it in rocky forests, rock outcrops, particularly where soils are subacidic to circumneutral
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The inflorescence is a pedunculate panicle, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Leaves are shallowly & obscurely 5-lobed with mostly blunt teeth, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Heuchera usually has leaves as wide as long and with prominent variegation, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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Calyx glandular-puberulent, greenish; stamens and style exserted, per Weakley's Flora.
Look for it in moist forests, cove forests, rock outcrops, well-drained bottomland forests
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Flowers borne in a terminal raceme [thus mature from the bottom up], per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Leaves are deeply heart-shaped at the base & have 5-7 shallow lobes, per Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.
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Leaves of Tiarella usually longer than wide and lacking variegation, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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Flowers have 10 conspicuously long stamens with apricot-colored anthers, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Basal leaves with a heart-shaped base and a long leaf stalk, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
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Fruit a two-parted capsule, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.