Cistaceae
Thymeleaf pinweed
Lechea minor
- Family
- Cistaceae
- Genus
- Lechea
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Lechea minorCistaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Thymeleaf pinweed
Synonyms
- Lechea brevifolia Raf.
- Lechea laxiflora Raf.
- Lechea laxiflora var. brevifolia Raf.
- Lechea minor var. dumosa Torr.
- Lechea minor var. gracilis Torr.
- Lechea surculosa Raf.
- Lechea thymifolia Michx.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.