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Paronychia sessiliflora

Creeping Nailwort, Low Nailwort
Other regional names: Nailwort +1 more
  • Nailwort
  • Stemless Nailwort
Also known as: Paronychia sessiliflora var. brevispina A.Nelson +1 more
  • Paronychia sessiliflora var. brevispina A.Nelson
  • Queria sessiliflora Eaton
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Paronychia sessiliflora (commonly known as Creeping Nailwort or Low Nailwort) is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, Texas, Utah, Wyoming

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