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Lechea pulchella var. moniliformis

Lechea pulchella Raf. var. moniliformis (E.P. Bicknell) Seymour

Bead Pinweed, Beaded Pinweed, Leggett's Pinweed

Cistaceae (Rock-rose family)

Synonym(s): Lechea leggettii var. moniliformis, Lechea moniliformis

USDA Symbol: LEPUM

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 30 inches tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: IL , IN , MA , MD , MI , NJ , NY , OH , RI
Canada: ON
Native Habitat: Dry, sandy sites, old shorelines.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 pulchella var. moniliformis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lechea pulchella var. moniliformis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lechea pulchella var. moniliformis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-29
Research By: CBR

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