L48 (N), Can (N)PlantaeSpecies
Smooth Forked Nailwort
Paronychia canadensis
(L.) Alph.Wood
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Pink family
Genus
Paronychia
Species
Paronychia canadensis
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Annual
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 31 states
Present
Not Present
Distribution Details
State T&E Status
Mn (T), Nh (T)
Also Known As
Anychia canadensisQueria capillaceaArgyrocoma imbricataAnychia filiformisIllecebrum dichotomumAnychia capillaceaAnychia dichotoma var. capillaceaQueria canadensisAnychia dichotoma
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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