Lechea tenuifolia Michx.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Texas

• County/Municipio

  Caldwell Co.

• Locality

  S fenceline of Hogan Ranch, ca. 4.3 airmiles WSW of jct. of St. Rt. 304 and St. Rt. 713 at Delhi

• Elevation

  Alt. 177 m. (581 ft.)

• Coordinates

  29.795, -97.4552

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

FLORA OF TEXAS
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Lechea tenuifolia Michx.
CISTACEAE
CALDWELL CO.: perennial; flowers purple-brown;
common in sparse herbaceous vegetation on shallow reddish
clayey sand atop outcrops of Reklaw(?) sandstone, along
edge of post oak - eastern red cedar - yaupon woodlands on
S fenceline of Hogan Ranch, ca. 4.3 airmiles WSW of jet. of
St. Rt. 304 and St. Rt. 713 at Delhi, at N29°47’42.0”,
W097°27’18.8”. Elev. 580 ft.
Vegetation characterized by Bigelowia nuttallii, Lechea mucronata and Plantago
aristata. Other associates included Ambrosia psilostachya, Baptisia bracteata, Bothrio-
chloa ischaemum, Centrosema virginianum, Chrysopsis pilosa, Coreopsis basalis,
Croton capitatus, Dichanthelium sp., Digitaria cognata, Facelis retusa, Helianthemum
rosmarinifolium, Juncus marginatus, Linum sp., Nuttallanthus texanus, Paspalum
lividum, Paspalum plicatulum, Polypremum procumbens, Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus,
Rubus trivialis, Sabatia campestris, Schizachyrium scoparium, Tephrosia virginiana.
W. R. Carr
#34850
21 May 2015
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