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Drysand pinweed

Lechea divaricata

Also called Dry Sand Pinweed, Spreading Pinweed

Drysand pinweed
Photo: Dsandii, CC BY 4.0
Family
Cistaceae (Cist family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
Florida
Climate
subtropical

About

Lechea divaricata, commonly called drysand pinweed or pine pinweed, is an endangered perennial herb or subshrub endemic to the U.S. state of Florida.

Where it grows

It occurs in exposed, sandy areas of fire-dependent Florida scrub habitats, especially scrubby flatwoods.

Other Lechea plants

Nodding pinweed · Deckert's pinweed · Largepod pinweed · Lakela's pinweed · Beach pinweed · Thymeleaf pinweed · Hairy pinweed · Leggett's pinweed · Illinois pinweed · Piedmont pinweed · Pinweed

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lechea divaricata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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