familyCaryophyllaceae
subfamilyCaryophyllaceae subfam. Paronychioideae
genusParonychia
speciesParonychia fastigiata
varietyParonychia fastigiata var. pumila

Paronychia fastigiata var. pumila

(Alph. Wood) Fernald

Rhodora 38: 421. 1936.

Ronald L. Hartman, John W. Thieret, Richard K. Rabeler
Endemic
Basionym: Paronychia canadensis var. pumila Alph. Wood Class-Book Bot. ed. s.n.(b), 263. 1861
Synonyms: Anychiastrum montanum Small Paronychia montana (Small) Pax & Hoffmann Paronychia pumila (Alph. Wood) Core
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 38. Mentioned on page 37.

Flowers: sepal cusps 0.1–0.3 mm; styles often bent or contorted, 0.3–0.6 (–0.7) mm.


Phenology: Flowering late spring–fall.
Habitat: Rocky places and woodlands, especially on shales
Elevation: 0-2000 m

Distribution

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Ala., Ga., Md., N.J., N.C., Pa., S.C., Tenn., Va., W.Va.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"/10" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property. "/10" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

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2n chromosome quantity
36 +  and 32 +
Adaxial hood prominence
prominent +
Androecium position
perigynous +
Apex architecture
awned +  and hooded +
Apex orientation
ascending +  and slightly descending +
Apex presence
absent +
Apex prominence
defined +
Apex pubescence
occasionally +  and glabrous +
Apex shape
subobtuse;acute or cuspidate +
Appendage presence
absent +
Appendage texture
spongy +
Auricle fusion
distinct +
Auricle presence
absent +
Auricle shape
clawed +
Author
Ronald L. Hartman +, John W. Thieret +  and Richard K. Rabeler +
Authority
(Alph. Wood) Fernald +
Awn prominence
prominent +
Base architecture
stipulate +  and petiolate +
Base fusion
not +  and connate +
Base orientation
arising +
Base presence
absent +
Base quantity
1 +
Base texture
woody +
Basionyms
Paronychia canadensis var. pumila +
Blade apex shape
Laciniate (?) +, Dentate (?) +, 2(-4)-fid (?) +, Notched (?) +  and Entire (?) +
Blade architecture
1-veined +
Blade architecture or shape
often +  and needlelike +
Blade atypical width
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Blade coloration
blotched +  and dotted +
Blade length
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
Blade shape
oblanceolate +  and elliptic or obovate +
Blade size or width
thickened +
Blade texture
herbaceous +  and leathery +
Blade width
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Bract architecture
foliaceous +
Bract arrangement
paired +
Bract growth form
dimorphic +
Bract presence
absent +
Bract size
reduced +
Bract texture
scarious +
Calyx shape
cylindric +
Carpophore presence
absent +
Caudex texture
woody +
Coronal appendage presence
absent +
Cyme architecture
loose to compact +, branched +  and 25-70+-flowered +
Cyme architecture or arrangement
congested +
Cyme architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Cyme position or structure subtype
terminal +
Cyme width
wide +
Disc shape
dish--shaped +
Disc size
expanded +
Distribution
Ala. +, Ga. +, Md. +, N.J. +, N.C. +, Pa. +, S.C. +, Tenn. +, Va. +  and W.Va. +
Elevation
0-2000 m +
Embryo course
curved +
Embryo position
peripheral +
Endosperm presence
absent +
Filament fusion
connate +  and distinct +
Flower architecture
5-merous +
Flower architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Flower architecture or shape
symmetric +
Flower pubescence
with few scattered hairs +  and glabrous +
Flower reproduction
unisexual +  and bisexual +
Flower shape
short-cylindric +
Flower some measurement
0.11 cm1.1 mm <br />0.0011 m <br /> (0.16 cm1.6 mm <br />0.0016 m <br />) +
Free-central arrangement
axile +
Free-central placentation
basal +
Fruits utricle dehiscence
sometimes +  and indehiscent +
Gland architecture
stalked +  and simple +
Habitat
Rocky places and woodlands, especially on shales +
Hair architecture
simple +
Hair arrangement
scattered +
Hair course
straight +
Hair quantity
few +
Hood shape
rounded +
Hypanthium shape
tapering +  and cup-shaped +
Hypanthium size
enlarged +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Barbara Alongi +
Inflorescence architecture
much-branched +
Inflorescence position
axillary +
Inflorescence position or structure subtype
terminal +
Involucel bracteole presence
absent +
Leaf architecture
sessile +  and petiolate +
Leaf arrangement
adjacent +  and opposite +
Leaf fusion
connate +
Leaf position
all +  and distalmost +
Margin architecture or shape
entire +
Margin coloration
white +  and translucent +
Margin shape
fimbriate +  and entire +
Margin texture
scarious +
Margin width
0.05mm +  and 0.1mm +
Marginal wing presence
absent +
Mucro pubescence or relief
scabrous +
Mucro shape
short-conic +
Mucro some measurement
0.005 cm0.05 mm <br />5.0e-5 m <br /> (0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br />) +
Node shape
swollen +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Other pubescence
not woolly +
Ovary architecture or structure in adjective form
1-locular +
Ovary position
superior +
Ovary quantity
3 +  and 5 +
Ovule architecture
crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
Ovule orientation
campylotropous +
Pedicel orientation
erect +
Pedicel presence
absent +
Perianth position
perigynous +
Perisperm course
straight +
Perisperm position
central +
Perisperm position relational
surrounding +
Perisperm shape
annular +
Petal atypical quantity
1 (4) +
Petal duration
fugacious +
Petal presence
absent +
Petal quantity
4 +  and 5 +
Petiole presence
absent +
Phenology
Flowering late spring–fall. +
Publication title
Rhodora +
Publication year
1936 +
Reference
None +
Rim orientation
arising +
Rim presence
absent +
Rim quantity
1 +
Seed architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Seed atypical quantity
150 (500) +
Seed coloration
brown +
Seed quantity
1 +
Seed shape
compressed +, subglobose +  and ellipsoid +
Sepal atypical quantity
3 (5) +
Sepal coloration
greenish +  and brownish +
Sepal cusp some measurement
0.01 cm0.1 mm <br />1.0e-4 m <br /> (0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br />) +
Sepal duration
persistent +
Sepal fusion
connate +
Sepal quantity
5 +
Sepal shape
subulate;linear-oblong lanceolate spatulate or ovate +
Sepal some measurement
0.04 cm0.4 mm <br />4.0e-4 m <br /> (0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br />) +
Side quantity
1 +
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Special status
Endemic +
Stamen presence
absent +
Stamen quantity
5 +
Staminode arrangement
alternating +
Staminode orientation
arising +
Staminode presence
absent +
Staminode quantity
5 +
Staminode shape
subulate +  and narrowly triangular filiform or oblong +
Stem architecture
much-branched +
Stem growth form or texture
herbaceous +
Stem orientation
erect +
Stem pubescence
spreading-pubescent +
Stem shape
terete;angular +
Stem some measurement
4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
Stigma architecture or shape
subcapitate +
Stigma arrangement or course or shape
linear +
Stigma atypical quantity
2 (3) +
Stigma position
subterminal +
Stigma position or structure subtype
terminal +
Stigma presence
absent +
Stigma quantity
[50 +  and 2 +
Stigma relief
papillate +
Stipule coloration
silvery +  and white +
Stipule presence
absent +
Stipule prominence
conspicuous +
Stipule quantity
2 +
Stipule shape
subulate +  and lanceolate +
Stipule some measurement
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br />) +
Stipule texture
scarious +
Style atypical quantity
2 (3) +
Style atypical some measurement
0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br /> (0.07 cm0.7 mm <br />7.0e-4 m <br />) +
Style fusion
connate +  and distinct +
Style presence
absent +
Style pubescence
glabrous +
Style quantity
2 +
Style shape
contorted +  and bent +
Style some measurement
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br />) +
Synonyms
Anychiastrum montanum +, Paronychia montana +  and Paronychia pumila +
Taproot fragility or size
stout +
Taproot shape
filiform +
Taproot size
slender +
Taxon family
Caryophyllaceae +
Taxon name
Paronychia fastigiata var. pumila +
Taxon parent
Paronychia fastigiata +
Taxon rank
variety +
Thickening architecture
tuberous +
Tip architecture
coiled +
Tip some measurement
0.01 cm0.1 mm <br />1.0e-4 m <br /> (0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br />) +
Tooth shape
divided +
Trichome arrangement
scattered +
Trichome quantity
few +
Utricle dehiscence
indehiscent +
Utricle relief
papillate +
Utricle shape
obovoid +  and obconic +
Utricle some measurement
0.07 cm0.7 mm <br />7.0e-4 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (?) +
Utricle texture
membranous +
Valve architecture or shape
entire +
Valve quantity
8 (?) +  and 10 (?) +
Valves split architecture or shape
entire +
Vein presence
absent +
Vein shape
linear-oblong +
Vein some measurement
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.12 cm1.2 mm <br />0.0012 m <br />) +
Vein texture
leathery +  and rigid +
Volume
Volume 5 +
Whole organism architecture
not rhizomatous +  and taprooted +
Whole organism duration
annual +
Whole organism growth form
plant +
Whole organism pubescence
pubescence of simple hairs or stalked glands +  and glabrous +
Whorl orientation
arising +
Whorl quantity
1 +
Wing orientation
horizontal +
Wing presence
absent +
X chromosome quantity
9 +, 8 +  and 7 +