Lechea torreyi var. torreyi

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Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 397.

Panicles loosely flowered. Inner sepals brown in fruit, sometimes with some rust coloration. Seeds 4–6.


Phenology: Flowering late spring–summer; fruiting summer–fall.
Habitat: Sandhills, pine barrens
Elevation: 0–30 m

Discussion

Variety torreyi has the more restricted distribution of the two varieties, occurring only from the Florida panhandle to the vicinity of Lake Okeechobee.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

David E. Lemke +
bracteolate +  and 1-3-flowered +
overwintering +
elliptic +  and linear to narrowly +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
orbiculate +, oblanceolate +, ovate +  and elliptic +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
0.18 cm1.8 mm <br />0.0018 m <br /> (0.21 cm2.1 mm <br />0.0021 m <br />) +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.17 cm1.7 mm <br />0.0017 m <br />) +
0.14 cm1.4 mm <br />0.0014 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
membranous +
0–30 m +
connate +  and distinct +
loculicidal +
Sandhills, pine barrens +
congested +  and loose +
racemose +  and paniculate +
sessile +  and petiolate +
alternate +  and subopposite +
undulate +  and revolute +
ovate;obovate +
6-12-carpellate +, 5-carpellate +, 3-carpellate +  and 2-carpellate +
crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
orthotropous +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
crumpled +  and imbricate +
green +  and maroon +
distinct +
Flowering late spring–summer +  and fruiting summer–fall. +
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club +
compressed +  and ovoid +
persistent +
30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br /> (50 cm500 mm <br />0.5 m <br />) +
persistent +
fimbriate-plumose +
sessile +  and petiolate +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br />) +
Lechidium +
Lechea torreyi var. torreyi +
Lechea torreyi +
variety +
glabrous +, villous +  and sericeous +