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prairie pinweed
Lechea stricta
Lechea stricta
prairie pinweed Rock-rose Family
Lechea stricta Cistaceae
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common name
  prairie pinweed
accepted scientific name
  •Lechea stricta Legg.
rules for finding collection records
  Lechea stricta (338)
family name
  • Cistaceae
Image Author: ©1998 J. F. Steffen, K. Winter, Chicago Botanic Garden
Image License: CC BY-NC
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Three petals, Spike cluster of flowers
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.1 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Simple
Plant Observed beginning of March thru end of October

Plant Showiness (27%)
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