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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Malvales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Lechea deckertii   FAMILY Cistaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lechea deckertii   FAMILY Cistaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Lechea deckertii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Lechea deckertii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Key to the pinweeds (Lechea, Cistaceae) of Alabama and adjacent states (Spaulding, 2013)

Lechea deckertii

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Lechea deckertii

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Lechea myriophylla

 

COMMON NAME:
Deckert's Pinweed


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image of Lechea deckertii, Deckert's Pinweed

Keith Bradley    kab_l_deckertii_78122

September    Highlands County    FL

Archbold Biological Station

image of Lechea deckertii, Deckert's Pinweed

Keith Bradley    kab_l_deckertii_78131

September    Highlands County    FL

Archbold Biological Station

image of Lechea deckertii, Deckert's Pinweed

Keith Bradley    kab_l_deckertii_78132

September    Highlands County    FL

Archbold Biological Station

Stems clearly woody at base with many wiry, woody branches, per Weakley's Flora (2015).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Lechea deckertii   FAMILY Cistaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lechea deckertii   FAMILY Cistaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Lechea deckertii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Lechea deckertii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Key to the pinweeds (Lechea, Cistaceae) of Alabama and adjacent states (Spaulding, 2013)
Lechea deckertii

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Lechea deckertii

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Lechea myriophylla

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3983

Subshrub; Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Florida scrub, longleaf pine sandhills, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare

map
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.

LEAVES:
Basal shoots evergreen
Simple
Basal rosette & lower opposite, subopposite or whorled, upper usually alternate

FLOWER:
Summer
Reddish or maroon
5 sepals
3 petals
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule

 

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