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37 results for family: Cistaceae. More search options
FamilyScientific Name Common NameHabitatDistributionImage
CistaceaeCistaceaeRockrose Familyimage of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemumFrostweed, Rockrose
CistaceaeCrocanthemum arenicolaGulf Coast SunroseLongleaf pine sandhills, dunes, Florida scrub.Panhandle FL west to s. MS.image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum bicknelliiHoary Frostweed, Plains Frostweed, Plains Sunrose, Bicknell's Hoary RockroseWoodlands, glades, barrens, rock outcrops, grassy balds, serpentine grasslands, to at least 1500m in elevation.ME and s. ON west to MN and s. MB, south to ne. GA, e. TN, AR, KS, and CO.image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum canadenseCanada Frostweed, Canada Sunrose, Canada RockroseFields, woodlands, forest edges, roadsides, disturbed areas.NS and ME west to MI and MN, south to e. GA, e. AL, e. TN, KY, and MO.image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum carolinianumCarolina SunroseLongleaf pine sandhills, dry pine flatwoods, scrubby flatwoods, dry hammocks, fields.Ne. NC (Dare County) south to s. FL, west to AR and e. TX.image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum corymbosumPinebarren SunroseOpenings in maritime forests, dry hammocks, pine rocklands, stable dune barrens.E. NC south to s. FL, east to s. MS.image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum dumosumBushy FrostweedSandy and other dry barrens.MA south to NY (Long Island).image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum georgianumGeorgia SunroseOpenings in maritime forests, stable dune barrens, sandy disturbed areas.E. NC south to n. FL, west to c. TX and AR.image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum nashiiFlorida Scrub Sunrose, Nash's SunroseFlorida scrub, xeric longleaf pine sandhills.Nearly endemic to peninsular FL; disjunct in se. NC (Brunswick and New Hanover counties) and e. SC (Barnwell and Horry counties) (Bradley et al. [in prep.]).image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum propinquumLow Frostweed, Creeping SunroseWoodlands, rock outcrops, sandy barrens and fields.Se. MA and se. NH south to w. NC and e. and c. TN.image of plant
CistaceaeCrocanthemum rosmarinifoliumRosemary SunroseLongleaf pine sandhills, sandy roadsides, fields.S. NC south to Panhandle FL, west to c. TX; West Indies.image of plant
CistaceaeHudsoniaSand-heather, Golden-heather, Beach-heatherimage of plant
CistaceaeHudsonia ericoidesNorthern Golden-Heather, Pine Barren HeatherSandy flats in longleaf pine sandhills (SC) or Coastal Plain pitch pine barrens (DE, NJ, NY).NL (Newfoundland) south to ME, NH, MD (Sipple 2002), and DE; disjunct in nc. SC. The disjunct occurrence in SC has every appearance of being native; it is discussed by Bozeman & Logue (1968). A second population was found in 2021.image of plant
CistaceaeHudsonia montanaMountain Golden-HeatherShallow sandy soils on ledges of quartzite or other felsic rocks in the Blue Ridge Escarpment, at various sites along the eastern side of Linville Gorge, Burke County, NC, and disjunct farther south in McDowell County, NC (Singecat Ridge).This species is endemic to w. NC; it is almost certainly a southern sibling of the more northern H. ericoidesimage of plant
CistaceaeHudsonia tomentosaWoolly Beach-HeatherDunes, sand flats, blowouts (in DE, NC, VA), high elevation quartzitic sandstone outcrops (in WV).NL (Labrador) west to MB and NT, south to WV (Panther Knob), WI, and MN, and south along the Atlantic Coast from ME to VA and ne. NC (where it reaches its southern limit in Dare County).image of plant
CistaceaeLecheaPinweedimage of plant
CistaceaeLechea cernuaScrub Pinweed, Nodding PinweedFlorida scrub.N. FL peninsula (Flagler, Lake, and Hernando counties) south to s. FL.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea deckertiiDeckert's PinweedFlorida scrub, longleaf pine sandhills.Sc. GA (Jones & Coile 1988) south to s. FL and e. Panhandle FL.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea divaricataSpreading PinweedDry sands of Florida scrub and scrubby flatwoods.N. peninsular FL, from Volusia and Citrus counties south to s. FL.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea intermedia var. intermediaNorthern PinweedDry areas.NB west to ON, MN, and SK, south to VA, n. OH, n. IL, and nw. NE.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea lakelaeLakela’s PinweedFlorida scrub, scrubby flatwoods.Endemic to Collier County, FL (possibly extinct).image of plant
CistaceaeLechea maritima var. maritimaDune PinweedStabilized dune barrens.S. ME and c. NH south to DE, and disjunct in n. NB (reports of this species south to GA are apparently based on misidentifications).image of plant
CistaceaeLechea maritima var. virginicaVirginia PinweedSandy dunes, flats, and blowouts, often associated with Hudsonia tomentosa.Var. virginica is endemic from se. DE, e. MD, e. VA, and ne. NC.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea minorThymeleaf PinweedPine savannas, longleaf pine sandhills, pine-oak woodlands, other dry woodlands or openings, sandy disturbed places.MA and VT west to s. ON and n. IN, south to c. peninsular FL and LA (primarily Coastal Plain and around the Great Lakes).image of plant
CistaceaeLechea mucronataHairy PinweedOpen dry habitats, longleaf pine sandhills, dunes, dry hammocks, woodlands.NH west to MI and OK, south to c. peninsular FL, TX, and n. Mexico COA, QRO, SLP, TAM, VER).image of plant
CistaceaeLechea prismaticaPrism PinweedFlorida scrub.Endemic to c. FL peninsula.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea pulchella var. moniliformisBead PinweedDry sandy soils.Coastal Plain from Nantucket Island, MA south to s. NJ, and disjunct along the Great Lakes (a common phytogeographic pattern, lending credence to the validity of the variety).image of plant
CistaceaeLechea pulchella var. pulchellaLeggett’s PinweedDry woodlands, disturbed places.Var. pulchella ranges from e. MA west to ne. OH, south to c. VA.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea pulchella var. ramosissimaSouthern Hairy PinweedPine-oak woodlands, pine savannas, pine flatwoods, longleaf pine sandhills, openings in maritime forests, sometimes in wet, almost peaty soils.Se. VA south to n. FL and west to e. LA; disjunct in sc. TN (Coffee County).image of plant
CistaceaeLechea racemulosaAppalachian PinweedDry pine woodlands, other woodlands, forest edges, old fields.Se. NY west to s. OH and s. IL, south to se. VA, NC, c. GA, and AL, with a few disjunct occurrences west to MO; the range is centered on the Appalachian Mountains.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea san-sabeanaSan Saba PinweedLongleaf pine woodlands, sandy, open habitats.W. LA west to c. and s. TX.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea sessilifloraPineland PinweedLongleaf pine sandhills and dry flatwoods.A Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic: s. NC south to s. FL and west to s. MS.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea strictaPrairie PinweedDry sandy woodlands, prairies, lakeshores.S. MI, Upper Peninsula of MI, MN and sw. ON, ND, south to ne. OH, sc. IN, s, IL, IA, and NE. This taxon is primarily midwestern in its distribution, having only been collected once in our region in s. IL (Monroe County) by Robert Evers in 1949 (P. Marcum, pers. comm., 2022).image of plant
CistaceaeLechea tenuifoliaNarrowleaf PinweedDry oak-pine forests and openings.S. ME south to SC (mostly inner Coastal Plain and Piedmont), and from s. IN n. IL, s. MN, and NE south to e. LA and c. TX.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea torreyi var. congestaSandhill PinweedLongleaf pine sandhills and wet pine flatwoods.As interpreted by Hodgdon, L. torreyi consists of two varieties, the more widespread var. congesta ranging from se. NC south to s. FL and west to s. MS (disjunct in Belize), and the more restricted var. torreyi restricted to FL.image of plant
CistaceaeLechea torreyi var. torreyiSandhill PinweedLongleaf pine sandhills and pine flatwoods.Se. GA (Charlton County; R. Carter, pers.comm., 2023), ne. FL, and Panhandle FL south to s. peninsular FL.