PLANTS Profile for Lechea cernua (nodding pinweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Lechea cernua Small
nodding pinweed

Symbol:

LECE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Cistaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Mark A. Garland. United States, FL, Highlands Co., west of Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park. Usage Requirements.

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Lechea cernua Small

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Distribution:
Lechea cernua Small


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USA (FL)

Related Taxa:
Lechea cernua Small

View 6 genera in Cistaceae, 17 species in Lechea

Classification:
Lechea cernua Small

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Violales
Family	Cistaceae – Rock-rose family
Genus	Lechea L. – pinweed
Species	Lechea cernua Small – nodding pinweed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lechea cernua Small

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
scrub pinweed		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Lechea cernua Small

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22283.

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 05:23 PM CDT