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Paronychia depressa

Spreading Nailwort
Also known as: Paronychia brevicuspis Rydb. +6 more
  • Paronychia brevicuspis Rydb.
  • Paronychia depressa var. brevicuspis (A.Nelson) Chaudhri
  • Paronychia depressa var. depressa
  • Paronychia depressa var. diffusa (A.Nelson) Chaudhri
  • Paronychia diffusa A.Nelson
  • Paronychia jamesii var. depressa Torr. & A.Gray
  • Paronychia sessiliflora var. brevicuspis A.Nelson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.

Paronychia depressa (commonly known as Spreading Nailwort) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming

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