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Lace Foam-flower - Tiarella trifoliata
Other Names:  Tiarella unifoliata

Native Species

Global Rank: G5
State Rank: S4S5
C-value: 5


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General Description
Rhizomatous perennial. Stems, glandular above, 15–50 cm. Leaves mostly basal, petiolate, sparsely hairy; broadly ovate, cordate, 3–8 cm wide, 3- to 5-lobed, crenate. Inflorescence a narrow, glandular, open panicle. Flowers nodding perfect, 5-merous; calyx irregularly cup-shaped with erect lobes 1–3 mm long; petals white, linear, 2–3 mm long, quickly falling; stamens 10, exserted, unequal, ovary superior. Fruit a capsule with 2 unequal, ovoid chambers, 4–6 and 7–10 mm long; seeds 1 per chamber (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Species Range
Montana Range Range Descriptions

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Range Comments
AK south to CA, ID and MT (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 1496

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References
  • Literature Cited AboveLegend:   View Online Publication
    • Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
  • Additional ReferencesLegend:   View Online Publication
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    • Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
    • Simanonok, M. 2018. Plant-pollinator network assembly after wildfire. Ph.D. Dissertation. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University. 123 p.
    • Simanonok, M.P. and L.A. Burkle. 2019. Nesting success of wood-cavity-nesting bees declines with increasing time since wildfire. Ecology and Evolution 9:12436-12445.
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