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Lechea mucronata

Lechea mucronata Raf.

Hairy Pinweed

Cistaceae (Rock-Rose Family)

Synonym(s): Lechea minor var. villosa, Lechea villosa, Lechea villosa var. macrotheca, Lechea villosa var. schaffneri

USDA Symbol: LEMU3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Green
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CT , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , MI , MO , MS , NC , NE , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: ON

Wildflower Center Seed Bank

LBJWC-1083 Collected 2007-08-28 in Harrison County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

1 collection(s) available in the Wildflower Center Seed Bank

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 mucronata in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lechea mucronata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lechea mucronata

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-10-13
Research By: SET

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