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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: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , GreenBloom 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 , WVCanada: ON
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1083 Collected 2007-08-28 in Harrison County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb 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 PlantsFNA: Find Lechea mucronata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lechea mucronata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-10-13Research By: SET