16,194 observationsLeast Concern
Creeping Foamflower
Tiarella stolonifera
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Saxifragales ›Family: Saxifragaceae ›Genus: Tiarella
About
Tiarella stolonifera is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae. The specific name stolonifera means "spreading by stolons", an important characteristic of this species (not to be confused with Tiarella austrina, which also spreads by stolons). Known as the creeping foamflower, it has the widest range of any species of Tiarella in eastern North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Creeping Foamflower is Tiarella stolonifera.
- Creeping Foamflower belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Creeping Foamflower belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Creeping Foamflower belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Creeping Foamflower belongs to the order Saxifragales.
- Creeping Foamflower belongs to the family Saxifragaceae.
- Creeping Foamflower belongs to the genus Tiarella.