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Paronychia polygonifolia (Vill.) DC.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesParonychia polygonifolia (Vill.) DC. 
SynonymsIllecebrum polygonifolium Vill.
 Paronychia trinervis Dulac
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1000-3300m
Descriptionstems filiform, leaves glabrous, oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, clusters few flowered, lateral and terminal, bracts oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, calyx lobes obovate, obtuse
Size1-5cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typecarpet
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Portugal , Sardegna , Spain )
     Southeastern Europe (Greece , Italy , Sicilia , Turkey-in-Europe )
Africa
     Northern Africa (Morocco )
Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Paronychia polygonifolia (Vill.) DC., Fl. Franc. [de Candolle & J. Lamarck], ed. 3. 3: 403 (1805)

Basionym:
Illecebrum polygonifolium Vill., Fl. Delphinalis 21 (1786)

Synonyms:
Chaetonychia polygonifolia (Vill.) Samp.
Ferriera polygonifolia (Vill.) Bubani
Plottzia polygonifolia (Vill.) Samp.

Paronychia trinervis Dulac

s. Europe, Morocco, nw. Turkey
12 COR FRA POR SAR SPA 13 GRC ITA SIC TUE 20 MOR 34 TUR

1000-3300m

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