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Paronychia mutica Phil.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesParonychia mutica Phil. 
BibliographyParonychia mutica Phil., Linnaea 33: 79 (1864)
Native Rangenc. & c. Chile
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands and rocks
Descriptioncaespitose, stems procumbent, green, glabrous, leaves linear, mucronate, 5-8mm, hirsute, shortly ciliate, flowers in clusters, sepals ovate, densely pubescent, obtuse
Size8-15cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsParonychia chilensis var. mutica (Phil.) Reiche
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central)
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