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Paronychia capitata

Also known as: Paronychia chlorothyrsa var. longistyla Emb. & Maire +2 more
  • Paronychia chlorothyrsa var. longistyla Emb. & Maire
  • Paronychia chlorothyrsa var. rifea Sennen
  • Paronychia nivea var. libyca Borzí & Mattei
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Paronychia capitata is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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