View source for Paronychia rugelii

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|accepted_name=Paronychia rugelii
|accepted_authority=(Chapman) Shuttleworth ex Chapman
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. South. U.S. ed.
|place=3, 397. 1897
|year=1897
}}
|common_names=Rugel’s nailwort
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Siphonychia rugelii
|authority=Chapman
|rank=species
|publication_title=Fl. South. U.S.,
|publication_place=47. 1860
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Gibbesia rugelii
|authority=(Chapman) Small
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Odontonychia interior
|authority=Small
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Paronychia rugelii var. interior
|authority=(Small) Chaudhri
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Siphonychia interior
|authority=
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Caryophyllaceae;Caryophyllaceae subfam. Paronychioideae;Paronychia;Paronychia rugelii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Caryophyllaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Caryophyllaceae subfam. Paronychioideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Paronychia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Paronychia rugelii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 5
|mention_page=page 31
|treatment_page=page 41
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual; taproot filiform to slender. <b>Stems</b> erect, dichotomously branched, 5–50 cm, retrorsely to spreading- pubescent throughout. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules ovate-lanceolate, 2–6 mm, apex acuminate, entire; blade linear to linear-oblanceolate or linear-oblong, 3–25 × 1–2.3 mm, herbaceous, apex ± acute, moderately antrorsely puberulent. <b>Cymes</b> terminal and lateral, 15–50+-flowered, often forming large, congested clusters 5–30 mm wide. <b>Flowers</b> 5-merous, cylindric to narrowly lanceolate, with enlarged hypanthium and calyx cylindric to tapering distally, 2.3–3.5 mm, pubescent mostly proximal with hooked or usually straight hairs, sometimes with scattered straight hairs distally; sepals flecked or solid red-brown, white distally, midrib obscure, linear-lanceolate, 1.5–2 mm, papery, margins white, 0.1–0.2 mm wide, papery, apex terminated by mucro, hood obscure, narrowly rounded, mucro short-conic, ca. 0.1 mm, glabrous; staminodes filiform, widening proximally, 0.5–0.6 mm; style 1, cleft in distal 1/10. <b>Utricles</b> broadly ellipsoid to ± globose, 0.5–0.7 mm, smooth, glabrous.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late spring–fall.
|habitat=Woodlands, fields, clearings, roadsides, waste places
|elevation=0-200 m
|distribution=Fla.;Ga.
|discussion=<p>Of conservation concern.</p>
|tables=
|references=
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name=Paronychia rugelii
|authority=(Chapman) Shuttleworth ex Chapman
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Gibbesia rugelii;Odontonychia interior;Paronychia rugelii var. interior;Siphonychia interior
|basionyms=Siphonychia rugelii
|family=Caryophyllaceae
|phenology=Flowering late spring–fall.
|habitat=Woodlands, fields, clearings, roadsides, waste places
|elevation=0-200 m
|distribution=Fla.;Ga.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. South. U.S. ed.
|publication year=1897
|special status=
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|subfamily=Caryophyllaceae subfam. Paronychioideae
|genus=Paronychia
|species=Paronychia rugelii
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