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Paronychia chartacea

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Paronychia chartacea is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names papery Whitlow-wort and paper nailwort. It is endemic to Florida in the United States. There are two subspecies of the plant; ssp. chartacea occurs in Central Florida, especially the Lake Wales Ridge, and ssp. minima is native to the Florida Panhandle. The two subspecies are geographically separated and do not occur together. Both are included on the federal Endangered Species List, on which the species is designated threatened.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Paronychia chartacea
Slug
paronychia-chartacea
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Paronychia
Species
chartacea
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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