Copy permalink to share
Caryophyllaceae
Paronychia

not marked as a favorite taxon Paronychia minima (L.C. Anderson) J.J. Schenk & A.D. Appleton. Common name: Crystal Lake Nailwort. Phenology: (May-) Jul-Oct. Habitat: White sand of exposed karst lake shores. Distribution: Endemic to the Panhandle FL (Bay and Washington counties).

Glossary (beta!)

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Probably warranting species rank, a conclusion also supported by Schenk et al. (2018), the combination made by Schenk & Appleton (2021), and the clear biogeographic distinction between this taxon and P. chartacea.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Schenk & Appleton (2021); = Paronychia chartacea Fernald ssp. minima L.C.Anderson = Paronychia chartacea Fernald var. minima (L.C.Anderson) R.L.Hartm. — FNA5, K4; < Nyachia pulvinata Small — S; < Paronychia chartacea Fernald — Fl4, WH3, Chaudhri (1968); < Paronychia pulvinata A.Gray. Basionym: Paronychia chartacea Fernald ssp. minima L.C.Anderson 1991

Links to other floras: = Paronychia chartacea var. minima - FNA5

Show in key(s)

Show parent genus | Show parent in key(s)

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

Your browser does not support SVGs

Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map for definition or see the legend.

image #1 of Paronychia minima© brettbudach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Paronychia minima© brettbudach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Paronychia minima© brettbudach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Paronychia minima© brettbudach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷

Feedback

See something missing or incorrect about Paronychia minima? Let us know here:
  1. Please include your name and if possible, email in case when need to clarify what you wrote.
  2. If you opt out of including email, please be as specific as possible (e.g., which photo is incorrect?)
  3. Please do not submit questions asking to identify plants or about horticultural topics (e.g., how do I control an invasive plant in my garden?). Instead, those questions can be submitted here for the Carolinas region only.
  4. Please do not send us feedback about unkeyed species as this work is ongoing.
  5. Please allow time for flora edits to show in our next data release. We greatly appreciate your feedback but may require extra time to research complicated taxonomic issues.

Horticultural Information

No horticultural data found for this taxon.