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Paronychia baldwinii ssp. riparia
Paronychia baldwinii (Torr. & A. Gray) Fenzl ex Walp. ssp. riparia (Chapm.) Chaudhri
Baldwin's Nailwort, Dune Whitlow-wort
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s): Anychiastrum riparium, Paronychia baldwinii var. ciliata, Paronychia riparia
USDA Symbol: PABAR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Fruit: Utricle.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Green , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Greenish-white to brownish.
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , NC , SC , VANative Habitat: Dunes, woodlands, fields, clearings, roadsides, riverbanks, hummocks, waste places.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Paronychia baldwinii ssp. riparia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Paronychia baldwinii ssp. riparia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Paronychia baldwinii ssp. riparia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR