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Paronychia macrosepala BOISS. |
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Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.
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| Genus: Paronychia MILL. |
Paronychia macrosepala and Paronychia capitata both have hairy leaves, especially on the edges, but the leaves of Paronychia capitata are noticeably slimmer. |
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| Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 - 1885), Swiss botanist | |||
| Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener | |||
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| Paronychia: | hangnail | ||
| macrosepala: | makros = tall, sepalum = petal | ||
| capitata: | headed | ||
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