Characteristics
Paronychia canadensis (L.) Alph. Wood
smooth forked chickweed
Shale and thin talus slopes, bluffs, thin deciduous forests, woodlands, trail edges, and banks of dirt roads. Mostly in disturbed or exposed thin dry to dry-mesic soils. It does not occur where there is much if any leaf litter.
Forb/herb
Annual
Vascular
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Native
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Paronychia canadensis (L.) Alph. Wood - smooth forked chickweed
Citation
Paronychia canadensis (L.) Alph. Wood
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Species Distribution Map
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