Lechea pulchella
Leggett's Pinweed
Also known as: Lechea leggettii Britton & Hollick +6 more
- Lechea leggettii Britton & Hollick
- Lechea leggettii var. intermedia Britton & Hollick
- Lechea leggettii var. leggettii
- Lechea leggettii var. pulchella (Raf.) Britton & Hollick
- Lechea pulchella var. elegans Raf.
- Lechea pulchella var. minor Raf.
- Lechea pulchella var. pyramidalis Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cistaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Lechea pulchella (commonly known as Leggett's Pinweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Cistaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
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