Krigia virginica Virginia Dwarf Dandelion
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: UPL Soil: Acidic soils.
Form/Color Annual, slender, grows to 12", basal Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
rosette forming leaves, flowers yellow in Tolerance: tolerance.
May-July.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Dry to mesic, sandy soil.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Dry, well-drained soil.
Ornamental Yellow flowers, similar in appearance to
Value: dandilions. Compatibility:
Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other: Leaves and flowering stems contain
a white latex.
Shade Intolerant of shade.
Tolerance:
Lechea maritima Beach Pinweed
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: NI Soil: Acidic soils.
Form/Color Red flowers bloom June-July. Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Dunes, beaches; sandy soils.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Dry, well-drained soil. Drought tolerant.
Ornamental Red flowers.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Intolerant of shade.
Tolerance: