Heuchera parvifolia

Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray

Littleleaf Alumroot

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G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.950108
Element CodePDSAX0E1E0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilySaxifragaceae
GenusHeuchera
Other Common Names
Common Alumroot (EN) Heuchère à petites feuilles (FR) Little-leaved Alumroot (EN)
Concept Reference
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2009. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 8. Magnoliophyta: Paeoniaceae to Ericaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 585 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA (vol. 8, 2009) here expands the concept of Heuchera parvifolia to include H. duranii and H. flabellifolia (along with its varieties subsecta and flabellifolia), while Kartesz (1994) treats them as distinct. FNA also does not recognize distinct varieties in H. parvifolia.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-06-02
Change Date2015-08-03
Range Extent Comments
Known from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming (FNA vol. 8, 2009).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
SaskatchewanS1Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
WyomingS5Yes
MontanaSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (86)
California (6)
AreaForestAcres
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
Chineese Camp (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,339
Devil's Gate (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest9,946
Long MeadowHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,967
Mt. JacksonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest20,721
Sweetwater (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest19,241
Colorado (9)
AreaForestAcres
Bristol HeadRio Grande NF46,087
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
Dome PeakRoutt NF35,716
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Pagoda PeakRoutt NF57,676
Pole Mountain / Finger MesaRio Grande NF43,863
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Storm PeakSan Juan NF57,617
Troublesome SouthRoutt NF47,359
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
Italian PeakCaribou-Targhee National Forest141,158
Montana (7)
AreaForestAcres
Anaconda HillHelena National Forest18,546
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanHelena National Forest51,360
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
BridgerGallatin National Forest45,059
Italian PeakBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest90,401
Jerico MountainHelena National Forest8,445
North AbsarokaCuster National Forest21,063
Nevada (20)
AreaForestAcres
Arc Dome - Secret BsnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest74,782
Bunker HillHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest27,569
Cave CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,145
EightmileHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,332
Humboldt - Angel LkHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,008
Long ValleyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest50,472
Moriah - West SlopeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest14,737
Mt. EtnaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest20,527
Mt. HicksHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,698
North BrockHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,863
Pearl PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest71,405
Pine Grove SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest88,945
Ruby - Lamoille CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest32,771
Ruby - SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest13,195
South ForkHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest10,619
South SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest125,614
Table Mtn. - EastHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest87,789
Toiyabe RangeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest99,225
Ward MountainHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,927
WoodsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest7,467
New Mexico (13)
AreaForestAcres
Alamo CanyonSanta Fe National Forest8,639
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
GallinasSanta Fe National Forest13,208
Juan de Gabaldon GrantSanta Fe National Forest8,023
Latir PeakCarson National Forest3,573
Little TesuqueSanta Fe National Forest815
PecosCarson National Forest13,436
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Pueblo MesaSanta Fe National Forest3,540
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Wheeler Peak WildernessCarson National Forest2,677
YoungsvilleSanta Fe National Forest6,122
Utah (17)
AreaForestAcres
418006Uinta National Forest11,714
418007Uinta National Forest6,816
418026Uinta National Forest14,038
Box - Death HollowDixie National Forest3,175
Cedar KnollManti-Lasal National Forest22,502
Fishlake MountainFishlake National Forest25,217
Horse Mountain - Mans PeakManti-Lasal National Forest22,159
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Raft RiverSawtooth National Forest23,969
Stansbury MountainsWasatch-Cache National Forest39,696
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
White PineWasatch-Cache National Forest1,942
Wyoming (13)
AreaForestAcres
Cow Creek MountainMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest8,276
Devils CanyonBighorn National Forest37,416
Horse Creek MesaBighorn National Forest77,808
Laramie PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest28,608
Little BighornBighorn National Forest133,949
Little GooseBighorn National Forest25,558
Middle ForkMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest13,238
Mosquito Lake - Seven LakesBridger-Teton National Forest51,950
Piney CreekBighorn National Forest22,240
Rock CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest18,874
Sheep MountainMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest17,626
Spread Creek - Gros Ventre RiverBridger-Teton National Forest166,097
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2009. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 8. Magnoliophyta: Paeoniaceae to Ericaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 585 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.