Paronychia arabica

Paronychia arabica is a member of the Caryophyllaceae, commonly known as the carnation or carnation family. It is distributed across several countries including France, Algeria, the Canary Islands, Chad, Egypt, the Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia, and Turkey. The species was first published in 1813. It is part of the genus Paronychia, which includes various species adapted to arid and semi-arid environments.