Paronychia capitata
Paronychia capitata (L.) Lam.
Paronychia capitata (L.) Lam. is a species in the Caryophyllaceae family, native to regions across southern Europe, North Africa, and the eastern Mediterranean. It was first described in 1779.
Description
Paronychia capitata (L.) Lam. belongs to the Caryophyllaceae, a family commonly known as carnations or carnation family. This species is distributed across several countries including Algeria, the Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Corsica, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sicily, Spain, and Tunisia. It is a well-established taxon with a documented history since its publication in 1779.
Distribution
Algeria · Baleares · Canary Is. · Corse · Egypt · France · Greece · Italy · Lebanon-Syria · Libya · Morocco · Palestine · Sicilia · Spain · Tunisia
Synonyms
Paronychia niveaAnychia herniariaeFerriera niveaIllecebrum niveum
