Caryophyllaceae
Paronychia

Paronychia sinaica Fresen.

First published in Mus. Senckenberg. 1: 180 (1833)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Egypt to Saudi Arabia. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Egypt, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (1999). Flora of Egypt 1: 1-419. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 24, 1967 Field, H.; Lazar, Y. [146] Jordan K000286232 Yes
Davies, P.H. [9494] Jordan K000286233 No
Townsend, C.C. [147] Jordan K000286234 Yes
Cope, T.A.; Al-Eisawi, D. [39] Jordan K000286236 No
Schimper, W. [135] Jordan K000286243 No
Davies, P.H. [8555] Jordan K000286240 No
McDonald [s.n.] Jordan K000286241 No
Davies, P.H. [8557] Jordan K000286235 No
Davies, P.H. [9221] Jordan K000286239 No
Schimper, W. [135] Jordan K000286242 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Jordan K000286238 No
Boulos, L.; Addiss, D.; Qumsiyeh, M. [8698] Jordan K000286237 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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