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§1 Plant
Paronychia sessiliflora Nutt.
vernacular creeping nailwort — species · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Paronychia
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 93 counties across 9 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 93 counties across 9 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Baca 08009
- Conejos 08021
- Costilla 08023
- El Paso 08041
- Fremont 08043
- Grand 08049
- Gunnison 08051
- Huerfano 08055
- Jackson 08057
- Kit Carson 08063
- Larimer 08069
- Las Animas 08071
- Mineral 08079
- Moffat 08081
- Otero 08089
- Park 08093
- Pueblo 08101
- Saguache 08109
- San Juan 08111
- Teller 08119
- Washington 08121
- Weld 08123
Montana view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Beaverhead 30001
- Blaine 30005
- Cascade 30013
- Dawson 30021
- Fergus 30027
- Garfield 30033
- Glacier 30035
- Golden Valley 30037
- Judith Basin 30045
- Meagher 30059
- Missoula 30063
- Park 30067
- Phillips 30071
- Prairie 30079
- Richland 30083
- Roosevelt 30085
- Rosebud 30087
- Sheridan 30091
- Stillwater 30095
- Sweet Grass 30097
- Valley 30105
- Wibaux 30109
Nebraska view state ↗ 3 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 8 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 2 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 5 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PASE ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5384694 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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