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Lechea lakelae
Lechea lakelae Wilbur
Lakela's Pinweed
Cistaceae (Rock-rose family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LELA11
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: FLNative Distribution: Known in North America only in Florida where it is listed as endangered.
Native Habitat: Dry, sandy, open sites, coastal woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lechea lakelae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lechea lakelae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lechea lakelae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-29Research By: CBR