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Tiarella
Sign in to saveTiarella, the foamflowers, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae. The generic name Tiarella means "little turban", which suggests the shape of the seed capsules. Worldwide there are seven species, one each in eastern Asia and western North America, plus five species in eastern North America. , the taxonomy of Tiarella in eastern North America is in flux.
Species
Threeleaf Foamflower
Genus
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHydrozoa
- OrderAnthoathecata
- FamilyTricyclusidae
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- 黄水枝属
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12 sectionsContents
- Description
- Taxonomy
- Infrageneric taxa
- Distribution
- Asia
- Western North America
- Eastern North America
- Conservation
- Cultivation
- References
- Bibliography
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Tiarella, the foamflowers, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae. The generic name Tiarella means "little turban", which suggests the shape of the seed capsules. Worldwide there are seven species, one each in eastern Asia and western North America, plus five species in eastern North America. , the taxonomy of Tiarella in eastern North America is in flux.
==Description== thumb|Tiarella trifoliata habit (23 June) thumb|Tiarella trifoliata flowers (23 June)