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Drummond's nailwort

Paronychia drummondii Torr. & A.Gray
Drummond's nailwort
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Paronychia drummondii, commonly called Drummond's nailwort, is a flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to the South Central United States, specifically found in Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. This species thrives in sandy woodlands and openings.

Description

Paronychia drummondii, known as Drummond's nailwort, is a species of flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to the United States and is restricted to the South Central region, occurring in the states of Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. The plant is typically found in sandy woodlands and openings as its natural habitat. It was first described in 1838 by Torr. & A.Gray.

Other common names

Drummond's nailwort

Distribution

Louisiana · Oklahoma · Texas

Synonyms

Paronychia drummondii subsp. parvifloraParonychia drummondii subsp. drummondii

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