| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Paronychia sinaica Fresen. |
| Bibliography | Mus. Senckenberg. 1: 180 (1833) |
| Native Range | Egypt to Saudi Arabia |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | sericeous tomentose, woody-based, leaves oblong-linear, obtuse, bracts orbiculate, acuminate, calyx hirsute, lobes carinate, oblong-linear, acute |
| Size | 3-5cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Paronychia flavescens Boiss. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (EGY Egypt) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (PAL Palestine, SIN Sinai) 35 Arabian Peninsula (SAU Saudi Arabia) |