Paronychia minima (L.C. Anderson) J.J. Schenk & A.D. Appleton. Crystal Lake Nailwort. Phen: (May-) Jul-Oct. Hab: White sand of exposed karst lake shores. Dist: Endemic to the Panhandle FL (Bay and Washington counties).
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 – K1; = Paronychia chartacea Fernald var. minima (L.C.Anderson) R.L.Hartm. – FNA5, K3, K4; < Nyachia pulvinata Small – S; < Paronychia chartacea Fernald – Fl4, WH3, Chaudhri (1968); < Paronychia pulvinata A.Gray
Heliophily: 9
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