Tiarella wherryi

Family:SAXIFRAGACEAE
Species:Tiarella wherryi Lakela
Common Name:Wherry's Foamflower
Habitat:along streams, on steep slopes under hardwoods, and in ravines
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:Southern Foamflower is a native herbaceous perennial in the Saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae). It is native to the northern half of Alabama and reappears south of the Black Belt in the Red Hills region. Southern Foamflower is found along streams, on steep slopes under hardwoods, and in ravines. It is a perennial from a scaly rhizome. The leaves are basal, petiolate, pubescent, cordate to ovate in outline, with 3-5 palmate lobes and serrate margins. The leaves are semi-evergreen and often mottled with purplish-red. They often become bronzy during the winter months. Flowers are produced in racemes. The rachis and pedicels are glandular pubescent. Individual flowers are perfect with 5 white petals and 10 white stamens. The fruit is a capsule. Southern Foamflower is often available from native plant nurseries. It prefers a moist but well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter, and full to partial shade.—A. Diamond
Taxonomic Notes:Tiarella wherryi does not produce leafy stolons like the other Tiarella species in Alabama, T. austrina.
Status:Native
References:Nesom, G.L. 2021. Taxonomy of Tiarella (Saxifragaceae) in the eastern U.S.A. Phytoneuron 2021-31: 1-61.
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE - Saxifrage family
Genus Tiarella
Species Tiarella wherryi Lakela - Wherry's Foamflower

Citation

Citation Tiarella wherryi Lakela, Amer. J. Bot. 24(6): 349, pl. 1. 1937.
Basionym: **
Type: USA. TENNESSEE: Polk Co.: 3 mi. NW of Reliance, ravine on W side of Hiwassee River, near Hiwasee Beach, 12 Jun 1933, E.T. Wherry s.n. (holotype: MINN; isotypes: NY, PH).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clarke, Clay, Cleburne, Colbert, Conecuh, Coosa, Cullman, DeKalb, Elmore, Etowah, Franklin, Hale, Henry, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lee, Madison, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Morgan, Pike, Randolph, St. Clair, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Wilcox, Winston

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1952 - 1989

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UNA00001722 Randolph 22 Apr 1988 Nixon, C.F.
3685
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_2521 Lee May 1949 Cunningham, Hugh B.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015015 Lee 30 Apr 1980 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1827
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
SAMF0001411 Blount 03 Jun 2005 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3199
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_29077 Tallapoosa 15 Apr 1976 Rutland, David W.
2160
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015004 Coosa 30 Apr 1980 Haynes, Robert R.
7765
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_72811 Jackson 17 Apr 2009 Barger, T. Wayne
HC-171
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_14212 Tallapoosa 7 May 1966 Searcy, James W.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015019 Etowah 27 Apr 1953 Pendergrass, Suevilla S.
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UNA00015006 Marshall 02 Jun 1979 Wiersema, John H.
732
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
SAMF0001406 Jefferson 28 Aug 1985 Davenport, Lawrence J.
2422
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
UWAL0004063 Jackson 15 Apr 2007 Keener, Brian R.
3480
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00053726 Blount 22 Mar 1997 Keener, Brian R.
48
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L. var. austrina Lakela
UWAL0004057 Blount 20 Apr 2008 Keener, Brian R.
4263
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UWAL0004058 Colbert 23 Apr 2010 Keener, Brian R.
5864
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
AUA_ACC_2522 Calhoun 29 May 1950 Porterfield, Clifford D.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00016953 Lawrence 09 May 1987 Haynes, Robert R.
9102
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UNA00015005 Tuscaloosa 27 Apr 1985 Burckhalter, Robert
352
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UWAL0006052 Monroe 10 Apr 1983 Kral, Robert
69869
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
AUA_ACC_37337 Clarke 11 May 1981 Henderson, T.
054
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L. Var. Cordifolia
UWAL0012165 Jackson 03 Apr 2010 Keener, Brian R.
5719
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00001722 Randolph 22 Apr 1988 Nixon, Christopher F.
3685
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_13680 Madison 30 Apr 1966 Hogan, W.E.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0036848 Winston 23 Apr 2017 Keener, Brian R.
10026
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00015013 Marion 9 May 1959 Wilson, William D.
80
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_7035 Lee 10 May 1960 Nail, M.L.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
TROY000032101 Franklin 28 Mar 2009 England, J. Kevin
1775
TROY
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_45450 Clay 12 Apr 1979 Creswell, Tommy
068
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0052949 Bibb 11 Jun 2019 Keener, Brian R.
11369
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
AUA_ACC_52402 Pike 2 Apr 1994 Diamond, Alvin R.
9042
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
TROY000023642 Colbert 18 Apr 2003 Kral, Robert
93850
TROY
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
UWAL0050975 Blount 28 Apr 1969 Dean, Blanche E.
268
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UWAL0033555 Randolph 25 Apr 2010 England, J. Kevin
2352
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
SAMF0001410 Tuscaloosa 28 Mar 1967 Bolin, B.
s.n.
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_27410 Randolph 13 Apr 1975 Rutland, David W.
314
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015020 Tuscaloosa s.d. Deramus, Rebecca
114
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
ALNHS00005129 Elmore 01 May 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
YLW-102
ALNHS
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
SAMF0006814 DeKalb 29 Apr 2017 Davenport, Lawrence J.
6526
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_34819 Randolph 11 Apr 1974 Jenkins, J.D.
127
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0034629 Cleburne 23 Apr 1990 Kral, Robert
77364
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00056485 Clarke 20 Apr 1998 Schotz, Alfred
1610
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UWAL0004066 Marengo 10 Apr 2009 England, J. Kevin
1890
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00015009 Coosa 15 Apr 1977 Harvey, Denise
177
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_16786 Tallapoosa 17 Apr 1966 Koelling, Alfred C.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
ALNHS00001157 Jackson 26 Apr 2012 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#585
ALNHS
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
AUA_ACC_62638 Colbert 28 Mar 2003 Valente, M.J.
15
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015001 Elmore 20 Mar 1987 Haynes, Robert R.
8802
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_46555 Lawrence 15 Apr 1978 Lamb, Trip
71
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00023871 Lawrence 26 Jun 1989 Harding, Dennis
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_44962 Conecuh 26 Apr 1986 Diamond, Alvin R.
2431
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_29416 Cleburne 16 May 1976 Rutland, David W.
2821
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015008 Lawrence 08 Apr 1978 Haynes, Robert R.
6432
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_48689 Henry 31 Mar 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
4334
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0004060 Etowah 26 Apr 2008 Keener, Brian R.
4319
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00047591 Madison 30 Mar 1975 Simmers, Richard W.
2831
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_39986 Conecuh 12 May 1985 Diamond, Alvin R.
635
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0045869 Morgan 08 Apr 2018 Spaulding, Daniel D.
15173
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
SAMF0008337 Blount 03 May 2023 Davenport, L.J.
7073
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_34427 Tallapoosa 20 Apr 1974 Claybrook, Charles R.
101
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0036809 Marion 11 Apr 2017 Keener, Brian R.
9987
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
USAM000014310 Madison 13 May 1976 Higgins, Charles
s.n.
USAM
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
UWAL0050974 Jefferson 16 Apr 1967 Vick, Jerry
29
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UWAL0004061 Colbert 28 Mar 2009 England, J. Kevin
1775
UWAL
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UNA00014904 Tuscaloosa s.d. Smith, Eugene A.
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UNA00015016 Tuscaloosa 21 Apr 1965 Thomas, Joab L.
761
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UWAL0031454 Colbert 23 Apr 2011 England, J. Kevin
2828
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
AUA_ACC_27510 Randolph 13 Apr 1975 Rutland, David W.
276
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00014903 Clarke _ May _ Denny, Dr. T.
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
ALNHS00005059 Elmore 01 May 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
YLW-102
ALNHS
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
SAMF0001407 Winston 07 May 1959 McCullough, Herbert A.
s.n.
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_71092 Clarke 15 May 2013 Horne, Howard E.
SWS-231
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0036890 DeKalb 27 Mar 2017 Keener, Brian R.
9927
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
TROY000028211 Jackson 12 Apr 2008 Keener, Brian R.
4210
TROY
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus var. austrina Lakela
AUA000043481 Cullman May 1922 Wolf, Wolfgang
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015022 Tuscaloosa 27 Mar 1952 Chermock, Ralph L.
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
AUA_ACC_10754 Lee 28 Mar 1963 Keyes, John W.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
TROY000032189 Marengo 10 Apr 2009 England, J. Kevin
1890
TROY
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_63283 St. Clair 28 Mar 2003 Umphrey, Shane
11
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015021 Tuscaloosa 19 Mar 1953 Chermock, Ottilie D.
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00073090 Monroe 08 Apr 2011 Barger, T. Wayne
RH-170
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_26670 DeKalb 13 May 1972 Folsom, James P.
252
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00023856 Lawrence 26 Jun 1989 Harding, Dennis
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_19845 Lauderdale 30 Apr 1970 Angel, J.K.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_30304 Cleburne 16 May 1976 Rutland, David W.
2786
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015003 Clay 30 Apr 1987 Haynes, Robert R.
9007
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_10706 Lee 4 Apr 1963 Breedlove, Iii, B.W.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_11388 Lee 9 Apr 1966 Searcy, James W.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00047530 Jackson 1 May 1976 Simmers, Richard W.
2916
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
USAM000014309 Winston 28 Jun 1972 LeLong, Michel G.
6581
USAM
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
UWAL0004064 Lauderdale 13 Apr 1935 Spieth, Alda M.
s.n.
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00014905 Winston s.d. Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_58734 Cleburne 25 Apr 1981 Causey, Ann S.
2130
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0004062 Hale 23 May 2008 Keener, Brian R.
4478
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UWAL0019089 Franklin 14 Apr 1998 Kral, Robert
87288
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
AUA_ACC_41499 Cherokee 5 May 1972 Hale, A.R.
135
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015002 DeKalb 11 May 1987 Haynes, Robert R.
9187
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_41672 Marion 12 May 1973 Loden, Michael S.
73-160
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_50071 Lauderdale 9 Apr 1958 Haynes, Robert R.
9360
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_28945 Coosa 20 Apr 1976 Rutland, David W.
2293
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00034406 Lauderdale 09 Apr 1988 Haynes, Robert R.
9360
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_37268 Marengo 8 Jun 1981 Henderson, T.
148
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0032272 Jackson 08 Apr 2016 England, J. Kevin
6156
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00047578 Madison 30 Mar 1975 Simmers, Richard W.
2832
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_14605 Clay 27 Apr 1969 Griffin, J.W.
107.2
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
TROY000023645 Tallapoosa 10 Apr 2006 Barger, T. Wayne
20
TROY
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
SAMF0008292 Lee 11 Apr 2009 Rodger, Rebecca A.
31
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_60885 Lee 4 Apr 1964 Conrad, Jr., W.B.
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00020180 Lawrence 8 May 1988 Bryson, Charles T.
7591
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
USAM000014308 Monroe 10 Apr 1970 Wofford, B. Eugene
10417
USAM
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
UWAL0050791 Elmore 08 Apr 1973 Villadsen, Martha
81
UWAL
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UNA00015151 Tuscaloosa 28 Mar 1967 Harima, H.
s.n.
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
SAMF0001412 Etowah 29 Apr 2008 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3801
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
UNA00015014 Monroe 15 Apr 1980 Davenport, Lawrence J.
1766
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
SAMF0001409 Jefferson 02 May 2007 Davenport, Lawrence J.
3697
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_29159 Tallapoosa 15 Apr 1976 Rutland, David W.
2122
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UNA00015010 Lawrence 26 Apr 1977 Haynes, Robert R.
6139
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
SAMF0001408 Winston 04 May 1957 McCullough, Herbert A.
s.n.
SAMF
Tiarella cordifolia Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_13135 Tallapoosa 7 May 1966 Johnson, A.S.
162
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
UWAL0034943 Wilcox 05 Apr 2013 Webb, Wayne K.
s.n.
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00015007 Etowah 28 Apr 1979 Wiersema, John H.
608
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L.
UWAL0004059 Cullman 15 Apr 2007 Keener, Brian R.
3517
UWAL
Tiarella wherryi Lakela
UNA00058497 Tuscaloosa 21 Mar 2003 Keener, Brian R.
2477
UNA
Tiarella cordifolia L. var. austrina Lakela
AUA_ACC_67588 Jackson 11 Apr 2006 Sherbundy, Sarah
4
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L.
AUA_ACC_45836 Winston 17 Apr 1971 Widder, E.J.
047
AUA
Tiarella Cordifolia L. Var. Cordifolia
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