Difference between revisions of "Lechea stricta"
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 251. 1894.
Common names: Prairie pinweed
Endemic
FNA>Volume Importer |
FNA>Volume Importer |
||
| Line 28: | Line 28: | ||
|elevation=100–800 m | |elevation=100–800 m | ||
|distribution=Ont.;Ill.;Iowa;Mich.;Minn.;Nebr.;N.Dak.;Wis. | |distribution=Ont.;Ill.;Iowa;Mich.;Minn.;Nebr.;N.Dak.;Wis. | ||
| − | |discussion=<p>Some individuals of Lechea stricta can be difficult to determine with certainty; the extremes of variation of L. stricta often grade into that of L. intermedia and L. pulchella.</p> | + | |discussion=<p>Some individuals of <i>Lechea stricta</i> can be difficult to determine with certainty; the extremes of variation of <i>L. stricta</i> often grade into that of <i>L. intermedia</i> and <i>L. pulchella</i>.</p> |
|tables= | |tables= | ||
|references= | |references= | ||
| Line 52: | Line 52: | ||
|publication year=1894 | |publication year=1894 | ||
|special status=Endemic | |special status=Endemic | ||
| − | |source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/ | + | |source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V6/V6_746.xml |
|genus=Lechea | |genus=Lechea | ||
|species=Lechea stricta | |species=Lechea stricta | ||
Revision as of 17:49, 18 September 2019
Herbs, perennial. Stems: basal produced; flowering erect, 25–45 cm, densely sericeous. Leaves of flowering stems alternate or subopposite; blade narrowly oblanceolate, 13–20 × 1.5–3 mm, apex acute, often mucronate, abaxial surface pilose, adaxial glabrous. Pedicels 1 per axil, 1.6–2 mm. Flowers: calyx 1.6–1.8 mm, outer sepals shorter than inner. Capsules subglobose to broadly ovoid, (1.8–)2–2.5 × 2–2.5 mm, ± equaling calyx. Seeds 3–4.
Phenology: Flowering summer–fall; fruiting fall.
Habitat: Sandy, open fields, grasslands, lakeshores, woodland margins
Elevation: 100–800 m
Distribution
Ont., Ill., Iowa, Mich., Minn., Nebr., N.Dak., Wis.
Discussion
Some individuals of Lechea stricta can be difficult to determine with certainty; the extremes of variation of L. stricta often grade into that of L. intermedia and L. pulchella.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.