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Paronychia congesta
Paronychia congesta Correll
Bushy Whitlow-wort, Rio Grande Nailwort
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PACO16
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.
Fruit: Utricle.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Green to reddish-brown.
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 congesta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Paronychia congesta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Paronychia congesta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR