PLANTS Profile for Lechea (pinweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Lechea L.
pinweed

Symbol:

LECHE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Cistaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

Images:
Lechea L.

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Distribution:
Lechea L.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY), CAN (MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Lechea L.

View 6 genera in Cistaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Lechea cernua Small. . Image Available.

Lechea cernua
nodding pinweed

Distribution of Lechea deckertii Small. .

Lechea deckertii
Deckert's pinweed

Distribution of Lechea divaricata Shuttlw. ex Britton. .

Lechea divaricata
drysand pinweed

Distribution of Lechea intermedia Leggett ex Britton. . Image Available.

Lechea intermedia
largepod pinweed

Distribution of Lechea lakelae Wilbur. .

Lechea lakelae
Lakela's pinweed

Distribution of Lechea maritima Leggett ex Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.. . Image Available.

Lechea maritima
beach pinweed

Distribution of Lechea mensalis Hodgdon. .

Lechea mensalis
Chisos Mountain pinweed

Distribution of Lechea minor L.. . Image Available.

Lechea minor
thymeleaf pinweed

Distribution of Lechea mucronata Raf.. . Image Available.

Lechea mucronata
hairy pinweed

Distribution of Lechea pulchella Raf.. .

Lechea pulchella
Leggett's pinweed

Distribution of Lechea racemulosa Michx.. . Image Available.

Lechea racemulosa
Illinois pinweed

Distribution of Lechea san-sabeana (Buckley) Hodgdon. .

Lechea san-sabeana
San Saba pinweed

Distribution of Lechea sessiliflora Raf.. .

Lechea sessiliflora
pineland pinweed

Distribution of Lechea stricta Leggett ex Britton. . Image Available.

Lechea stricta
prairie pinweed

Distribution of Lechea tenuifolia Michx.. . Image Available.

Lechea tenuifolia
narrowleaf pinweed

Distribution of Lechea torreyi Leggett ex Britton. .

Lechea torreyi
piedmont pinweed

Lechea tripetala

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Lechea L.

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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

More Accounts and Images:
Lechea L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22282.

Time Generated: 05/24/2013 03:07 PM CDT