Index / Search / Paronychia fastigiata
§1 Plant
Paronychia fastigiata (Raf.) Fernald
vernacular hairy forked nailwort — species · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Paronychia
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 505 counties across 27 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 505 counties across 27 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Benton 05007
- Boone 05009
- Carroll 05015
- Conway 05029
- Craighead 05031
- Desha 05041
- Franklin 05047
- Fulton 05049
- Garland 05051
- Greene 05055
- Hempstead 05057
- Hot Spring 05059
- Independence 05063
- Logan 05083
- Madison 05087
- Montgomery 05097
- Newton 05101
- Polk 05113
- Pope 05115
- Pulaski 05119
- Saline 05125
- Stone 05137
- Washington 05143
- Yell 05149
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 54 N ▾
- Alexander 17003
- Bond 17005
- Cass 17017
- Champaign 17019
- Christian 17021
- Clay 17025
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- Crawford 17033
- Cumberland 17035
- Franklin 17055
- Fulton 17057
- Gallatin 17059
- Grundy 17063
- Hancock 17067
- Hardin 17069
- Henderson 17071
- Jackson 17077
- Jasper 17079
- Jefferson 17081
- Johnson 17087
- Knox 17095
- Lawrence 17101
- Macon 17115
- Madison 17119
- Marion 17121
- Mason 17125
- Massac 17127
- McDonough 17109
- McLean 17113
- Menard 17129
- Monroe 17133
- Morgan 17137
- Peoria 17143
- Perry 17145
- Pike 17149
- Pope 17151
- Pulaski 17153
- Putnam 17155
- Randolph 17157
- Richland 17159
- Saline 17165
- Sangamon 17167
- Scott 17171
- Shelby 17173
- St. Clair 17163
- Tazewell 17179
- Union 17181
- Wabash 17185
- Washington 17189
- Wayne 17191
- White 17193
- Will 17197
- Williamson 17199
Indiana view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Allen 18003
- Brown 18013
- Carroll 18015
- Clark 18019
- Crawford 18025
- Dubois 18037
- Greene 18055
- Jackson 18071
- Jefferson 18077
- Jennings 18079
- Knox 18083
- Lawrence 18093
- Martin 18101
- Owen 18119
- Perry 18123
- Posey 18129
- Shelby 18145
- Spencer 18147
- Tippecanoe 18157
- Union 18161
- Vanderburgh 18163
- Vermillion 18165
- Wabash 18169
- Washington 18175
- Wayne 18177
- White 18181
Iowa view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Boyle 21021
- Bullitt 21029
- Butler 21031
- Carroll 21041
- Carter 21043
- Christian 21047
- Clark 21049
- Crittenden 21055
- Fleming 21069
- Franklin 21073
- Gallatin 21077
- Hardin 21093
- Harlan 21095
- Henry 21103
- Hopkins 21107
- Jefferson 21111
- Madison 21151
- Marion 21155
- Marshall 21157
- McCreary 21147
- McLean 21149
- Montgomery 21173
- Muhlenberg 21177
- Nelson 21179
- Perry 21193
- Scott 21209
- Union 21225
- Webster 21233
Louisiana view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 94 N ▾
- Adair 29001
- Audrain 29007
- Barry 29009
- Barton 29011
- Bates 29013
- Benton 29015
- Bollinger 29017
- Boone 29019
- Butler 29023
- Caldwell 29025
- Callaway 29027
- Camden 29029
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Carroll 29033
- Carter 29035
- Cass 29037
- Cedar 29039
- Chariton 29041
- Christian 29043
- Clark 29045
- Cole 29051
- Cooper 29053
- Crawford 29055
- Dallas 29059
- Daviess 29061
- Dent 29065
- Douglas 29067
- Dunklin 29069
- Franklin 29071
- Gasconade 29073
- Gentry 29075
- Greene 29077
- Harrison 29081
- Henry 29083
- Hickory 29085
- Howard 29089
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Johnson 29101
- Knox 29103
- Laclede 29105
- Lafayette 29107
- Lawrence 29109
- Lewis 29111
- Lincoln 29113
- Linn 29115
- Livingston 29117
- Macon 29121
- Madison 29123
- Maries 29125
- McDonald 29119
- Mercer 29129
- Miller 29131
- Mississippi 29133
- Moniteau 29135
- Monroe 29137
- Morgan 29141
- New Madrid 29143
- Newton 29145
- Oregon 29149
- Osage 29151
- Ozark 29153
- Pemiscot 29155
- Pettis 29159
- Phelps 29161
- Pike 29163
- Polk 29167
- Pulaski 29169
- Putnam 29171
- Ralls 29173
- Randolph 29175
- Reynolds 29179
- Ripley 29181
- Saline 29195
- Scotland 29199
- Scott 29201
- Shannon 29203
- Shelby 29205
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Francois 29187
- St. Louis 29189
- Ste. Genevieve 29186
- Stoddard 29207
- Stone 29209
- Sullivan 29211
- Taney 29213
- Texas 29215
- Vernon 29217
- Washington 29221
- Wayne 29223
- Webster 29225
- Wright 29229
New Jersey view state ↗ 13 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 13 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Alexander 37003
- Ashe 37009
- Caswell 37033
- Cherokee 37039
- Durham 37063
- Forsyth 37067
- Granville 37077
- Haywood 37087
- Henderson 37089
- Jackson 37099
- Johnston 37101
- Lenoir 37107
- Macon 37113
- Mitchell 37121
- Orange 37135
- Polk 37149
- Swain 37173
- Transylvania 37175
- Union 37179
- Watauga 37189
- Wilkes 37193
- Yadkin 37197
- Yancey 37199
Ohio view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Adams 39001
- Allen 39003
- Belmont 39013
- Coshocton 39031
- Fayette 39047
- Franklin 39049
- Gallia 39053
- Guernsey 39059
- Highland 39071
- Hocking 39073
- Holmes 39075
- Jackson 39079
- Lawrence 39087
- Lucas 39095
- Mahoning 39099
- Meigs 39105
- Monroe 39111
- Morgan 39115
- Perry 39127
- Ross 39141
- Scioto 39145
- Stark 39151
- Tuscarawas 39157
- Vinton 39163
- Washington 39167
- Wayne 39169
Oklahoma view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 41 N ▾
- Adams 42001
- Allegheny 42003
- Armstrong 42005
- Beaver 42007
- Bedford 42009
- Berks 42011
- Blair 42013
- Bucks 42017
- Butler 42019
- Carbon 42025
- Centre 42027
- Chester 42029
- Cumberland 42041
- Dauphin 42043
- Delaware 42045
- Elk 42047
- Fayette 42051
- Franklin 42055
- Fulton 42057
- Greene 42059
- Huntingdon 42061
- Juniata 42067
- Lancaster 42071
- Lebanon 42075
- Lehigh 42077
- Luzerne 42079
- Mifflin 42087
- Monroe 42089
- Montgomery 42091
- Montour 42093
- Northampton 42095
- Northumberland 42097
- Perry 42099
- Philadelphia 42101
- Schuylkill 42107
- Somerset 42111
- Union 42119
- Warren 42123
- Washington 42125
- Westmoreland 42129
- York 42133
South Carolina view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 22 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 43 N ▾
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Amherst 51009
- Augusta 51015
- Bath 51017
- Bedford 51019
- Botetourt 51023
- Brunswick 51025
- Buchanan 51027
- Buckingham 51029
- Caroline 51033
- Carroll 51035
- Craig 51045
- Culpeper 51047
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Floyd 51063
- Frederick 51069
- Giles 51071
- Grayson 51077
- Greene 51079
- Greensville 51081
- Henrico 51087
- Highland 51091
- Loudoun 51107
- Madison 51113
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- Page 51139
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Pulaski 51155
- Rappahannock 51157
- Roanoke 51161
- Rockbridge 51163
- Rockingham 51165
- Scott 51169
- Shenandoah 51171
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Sussex 51183
- Warren 51187
- Wythe 51197
West Virginia view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Berkeley 54003
- Braxton 54007
- Fayette 54019
- Gilmer 54021
- Grant 54023
- Greenbrier 54025
- Hampshire 54027
- Hardy 54031
- Harrison 54033
- Jackson 54035
- Kanawha 54039
- Marshall 54051
- McDowell 54047
- Mineral 54057
- Monongalia 54061
- Monroe 54063
- Morgan 54065
- Ohio 54069
- Pendleton 54071
- Pocahontas 54075
- Preston 54077
- Roane 54087
- Summers 54089
- Taylor 54091
- Wirt 54105
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PAFA3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5384726 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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