Lechea pulchella var. pulchella

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Synonyms: Lechea leggettii Britton & Hollick
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 394.

Pedicels 1–1.5 mm, shorter than calyx. Calyces greenish purple at maturity, 1.6–1.8 mm. Capsules crowded-racemose to tightly clustered at branch tips. Seeds 3(–4).


Phenology: Flowering summer; fruiting late summer–fall.
Habitat: Dry oak-hickory and pine-oak woodlands, savannas, barrens, usually on sandy soil
Elevation: 0–300 m

Distribution

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Conn., Del., Ind., Md., Mass., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Pa., R.I., Va., W.Va.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
David E. Lemke +
Conn. +, Del. +, Ind. +, Md. +, Mass. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, Ohio +, Pa. +, R.I. +, Va. +  and W.Va. +
0–300 m +
Dry oak-hickory and pine-oak woodlands, savannas, barrens, usually on sandy soil +
Flowering summer +  and fruiting late summer–fall. +
Lechea leggettii +
Lechea pulchella var. pulchella +
Lechea pulchella +
variety +