Lechea intermedia var. depauperata
Rhodora 40: 127, plate 491, figs. 12, 13. 1938.
Common names: Impoverished pinweed
Conservation concernEndemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 392.
Flowering stems decumbent to arcuate-ascending, (3–)5–12 cm. Leaves of basal stems mostly 2-ranked; blade lanceolate to oblanceolate. Inner sepals elliptic-ovate, apex subacute. Capsules broadly ellipsoid, shorter than calyx.
Phenology: Flowering summer; fruiting late summer–fall.
Habitat: Sandy lakeshores, open pine woodlands
Elevation: 500–600 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Variety depauperata is endemic to the Lake Athabasca sand dunes.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.