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Paronychia wilkinsonii
Paronychia wilkinsonii S. Watson
Wilkinson's Nailwort, Wilkinson's Whitlow-wort
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PAWI3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.
Fruit: Utricle.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Reddish-brown, margins whitish.
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Dry, rocky hills, gravelly slopes and summits.
Bibliography
Bibref 1233 - Rare Plants of Texas: A Field Guide (2007) Poole, J. M.; Carr, W. R.; Price, D. M.; Singhurst...Search More Titles in Bibliography
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 wilkinsonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Paronychia wilkinsonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Paronychia wilkinsonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR