Contains 3 genera and 14 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
CISTACEAE
Dicot
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Classification
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MALVALES
CISTACEAE
Genera
| Genus | Common Name | Taxa Count | Herbarium Specimens | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crocanthemum | FROSTWEED | 6 | ||
| Hudsonia | 1 | |||
| Lechea | PINWEED | 7 |
Identification Key
1. Leaf blades 1-35 mm wide; flowers conspicuous 10-20 mm wide with 5 yellow petals (petals absent in cleistogamous flowers)
1. Leaf blades 0.5-8 mm wide; flowers inconspicuous, 1-2 mm wide with 3 greenish to purplish petals