Difference between revisions of "Lechea san-sabeana"
Rhodora 40: 49. 1938.
Common names: San Saba pinweed
EndemicIllustrated
Basionym: Linum san-sabeanum Buckley Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 13: 450. 1862 Lechidium drummondii Spach 1837
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Revision as of 23:23, 5 November 2020
Herbs, perennial. Stems: basal produced; flowering erect, 15–35 cm, densely to sparsely sericeous. Leaves of flowering stems alternate to subopposite; blade linear, 6–18 × 0.6–1.3 mm, apex acute, abaxial surface appressed-pilose mostly on midvein and margins, adaxial glabrous. Pedicels 1 per axil, 3–5 mm. Flowers: calyx 1.8–2.2 mm, outer sepals longer than inner. Capsules secund, depressed-globose, (1.2–)1.8–2.2 × 2.2–2.4 mm, ± equaling to longer than calyx. Seeds (4–)6.
Phenology: Flowering spring; fruiting summer–fall.
Habitat: Dry, sandy or gravelly, open sites, woodland margins
Elevation: 10–600 m
Discussion
Lechea san-sabeana is known from a variety of sandy habitats in the eastern half of Texas.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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