Lechea pulchella Rafinesque var. moniliformis (E.P. Bicknell) Mohlenbrock. Bead Pinweed. Hab: Dry sandy soils. Dist: 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).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = FNA6, Sorrie & Weakley (2007b); = Lechea leggettii Britton & Hollick var. moniliformis (E.P.Bicknell) Hodgdon – F, G, Hodgdon (1938), Wilbur & Daoud (1961); < Lechea leggettii Britton & Hollick – C; < Lechea pulchella Raf. – Il, NE, NY; < Lechea pulchella Raf. var. pulchella – K3, K4

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