Paronychia pulvinata
Rocky Mountain Nailwort
Also known as: Paronychia pulvinata var. longiaristata Chaudhri +2 more
- Paronychia pulvinata var. longiaristata Chaudhri
- Paronychia pulvinata var. pulvinata
- Paronychia sessiliflora subsp. pulvinata (A.Gray) W.A.Weber
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Paronychia pulvinata (commonly known as Rocky Mountain nailwort) is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming