Paronychia chartacea
Paper Nailwort, Papery Whitlow Wort
Also known as: Nyachia pulvinata Small +2 more
- Nyachia pulvinata Small
- Paronychia chartacea subsp. chartacea
- Paronychia chartacea var. chartacea
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Paronychia chartacea (commonly known as Paper Nailwort or Papery Whitlow-Wort) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Florida