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Whitlow-wort

Paronychia sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Appear to be growing on the rock but I think they are coming through a crack from the ground below.

Habitat:

Limestone outcrop in foothills of los Serranos mountains.

Notes:

3 species here, P. capitata, P. argentea and P. echinulata so likely one of those.

Species ID Suggestions

Whitlow-wort

Paronychia sp.

Reference Link
Jopy
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Comments (1)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thanks for the ID Jopy. 3 species here, P. capitata, P. argentea and P. echinulata so likely one of those.

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2017 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedAugust 15, 2017

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