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Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt.
creeping nailwort

       
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Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt.

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Distribution:
Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt.

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USA (AZ, CO, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY), CAN (AB, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt.

View 42 genera in Caryophyllaceae, 28 species in Paronychia
 

Classification:
Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Caryophyllidae
Order Caryophyllales
Family Caryophyllaceae – Pink family
Genus Paronychia Mill. – nailwort
Species Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt. – creeping nailwort
 

More Accounts and Images:
Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt.

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View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20346.

 
 
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