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§1 Plant

Lechea racemulosa Michx.

vernacular Illinois pinweed — species · Cistaceae


USDA
LERA
GBIF
7788903
Rank
species
Illinois pinweed (Lechea racemulosa)
Platephotograph · Layla source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Cistaceae Juss.
Genus
Lechea
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 291 counties across 12 states/territories
Legend Native · 291 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 291 counties across 12 states/territories.

Delaware view state ↗ 1 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Georgia view state ↗ 15 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 25 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 1 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 14 N
New York view state ↗ 11 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 69 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 41 N
Virginia view state ↗ 87 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 25 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/LERA ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/7788903 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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