Genus
Darmera (Umbrella plants)
Darmera peltata. Photo: (c) Eli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Darmera peltata (Indian rhubarb or umbrella plant) is a flowering plant, the only species within the genus Darmera in the family Saxifragaceae. It is a slowly spreading rhizomatous perennial native to mountain streamsides in woodland in the western United States (southwestern Oregon to northwestern California), growing to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) tall by 1 m (3 ft 3 in) wide. The name Darmera comes after Karl Darmer, a Berlin horticulturist from 19th century.
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