Paronychia americana

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:CARYOPHYLLACEAE
Species:Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl ex Walp.
Common Name:American Nailwort; American Whitlow Wort
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:PAAM3
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Status:Native
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE - Pink family
Genus Paronychia
Species Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl ex Walp. - American Nailwort; American Whitlow Wort

Citation

Citation Paronychia americana (Nuttall) Fenzl ex Walpers, Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 262. 1842.
Basionym: Herniaria americana Nutt. 1822.
Type: USA: FLORIDA: Without data, Ware s.n. (holotype: PH?).

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Buinalis americana Buinalis americana (Nuttall) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 534. 1891.Herniaria americana Nuttall 1822. 
Buinalis floridana Buinalis floridana Rafinesque, New Fl. 4: 40. 1838 ("1836"). FLORIDA
Herniaria americana Herniaria americana Nuttall, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 5: 291. 1822. FLORIDA: Without data, Ware s.n. (holotype: PH?).
Paronychia americana subsp. pauciflora Paronychia americana (Nuttall) Fenzl ex Walpers, subsp. pauciflora (Small) Chaudhri, Revis. Paronych. 110. 1968.Siphonychia pauciflora Small 1903. 
Siphonychia pauciflora Siphonychia pauciflora Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 402, 1330. 1903. GEORGIA: Bullock Co.: Along Big Lott's Creek, 27 Jun 1901, Harper 967 (holotype: NY).
Siphonychia americana Siphonychia americana (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 173. 1838.Herniaria americana Nuttall 1822. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Henry, Pike

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, AUA, UNA

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
AUA_ACC_56223 Pike 12 Aug 1973 Kral, Robert
51212		 AUA
Paronychia Americana (Nutt.) Fenzl Ex Walp.
AUA_ACC_56604 Henry 24 Sep 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9975		 AUA
Paronychia Americana (Nutt.) Fenzl Ex Walp.
UNA00056294 Henry 25 Oct 1998 MacDonald, John R.
12378		 UNA
Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl ex Walp.
UNA00056722 Henry 25 Oct 1998 MacDonald, John R.
12398		 UNA
Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl ex Walp.
AMAL00012540 Pike 09 Sep 2004 Hansen, Curtis J.
1660		 AMAL
Paronychia americana (Nuttall) Fenzl
AUA_ACC_64412 Pike 9 Sep 2004 Hansen, Curtis J.
1660		 AUA
Paronychia Americana (Nutt.) Fenzl Ex Walp.
ALNHS00008538 Pike 25 Oct 2023 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#6252		 ALNHS
Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl
AUA_ACC_56465 Henry 12 Aug 1973 Kral, Robert
51189		 AUA
Paronychia Americana (Nutt.) Fenzl Ex Walp.
ALNHS00005182 Autauga 11 OCT 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3416		 ALNHS
Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl
ALNHS00006659 Henry 01 Aug 2019 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#4732		 ALNHS
Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl ex Walp.
AUA_ACC_51802 Pike 5 Sep 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5477		 AUA
Paronychia Americana (Nutt.) Fenzl Ex Walp.
AUA_ACC_58865 Pike 1999 Martin, Brian
100		 AUA
Paronychia Americana (Nutt.) Fenzl Ex Walp.
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