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Foamflower or False Miterwort

Tiarella cordifolia

Saxifrage Family - Saxifragaceae

The "foamy" appearance results from the many protruding and conspicuous stamens. Stalked basal leaves with 5 to 7 shallow lobes edged with teeth and a deeply indented heart-shaped base.

(Photographed - May)

A 6 to 12 inch high herb with numerous, white, 5-petalled flowers arranged in an elongated terminal cluster.