Cistaceae
Piedmont pinweed
Lechea torreyi
- Family
- Cistaceae
- Genus
- Lechea
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Piedmont pinweed
Synonyms
- Lechea cinerea var. torreyi Chapm.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 6 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: naturedom12, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Athena Philips, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Brandon Corder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kristály Cravens-Liszak, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Athena Philips, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tyler Radtke, CC0, from iNaturalist
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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.