Foamflower
(Tiarella)
Description
Tiarella, foamflower, is a genus of wildflower and garden plants found in Asia and North America. They belong to the Saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae). Some species are:Tiarella cordifolia (heartleaved foamflower) Tiarella polyphylla (foamflower), Eastern Asia Tiarella trifoliata (laceflower, threeleaved foamflower), northwestern North America Many hybrids are known and cultivated.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Rosales
Family:Saxifragaceae
Genus:Tiarella
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