Show Lower Taxa
Paronychia echinulata
Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 69: 52. 1964.
Common names: Eurasian nailwort
Distribution
Calif., Europe (Mediterranean region), sw Asia, Africa (nw Mediterranean region).
Discussion
Varieties 2 (1 in the flora).
Paronychia echinulata was for many years known as P. echinata Lamarck. The latter cannot be used since, as Chater noted, it is a superfluous name for Illecebrum cymosa Linnaeus [= P. cymosa (Linnaeus) de Candolle].
Selected References
None.