| Family | POLYGONACEAE |
| Genus species | Polygonum paronychia Cham. & Schltdl. |
| Habitat | sands and rocks |
| Altitude | 0-100m |
| Description | leaves dense, linear-lanceolate, 6-25mm long, with revolute margins, flowers 4-5mm, several, crowded in axils of upper leaves |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | decumbent subshrub |
| Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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