Noun: Peltiphyllum peltatum
- Rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California
"Peltiphyllum peltatum created a tropical effect along the stream bank";
- umbrella plant, Indian rhubarb, Darmera peltata
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: Darmera, genus Darmera, genus Peltiphyllum, Peltiphyllum
Encyclopedia: Peltiphyllum peltatum