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The genus Paronychia is in the family Caryophyllaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Paronychia

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Paronychia albanica Chaudhri	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia americana (Nutt.) Fenzl ex Walp.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia andina A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia aretioides DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia argentea Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia argyrocoma (Michx.) Nutt.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia baldwinii (Torr. & A. Gray) Fenzl ex Walp.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia bornmuelleri Chaudhri	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia brasiliana DC.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia cabrerae Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia camphorosmoides Cambess.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia canadensis (L.) Alph. Wood	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia canariensis (L. f.) Link	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia capitata (L.) Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia cephalotes (M.Bieb.) Besser	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia chartacea Fernald	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia chilensis DC.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia chionaea Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia communis Cambess.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia depressa (Torr. & A. Gray) Nutt. ex A. Nelson	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia drummondii Torr. & A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia echinulata Chater	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia ellenbergii Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia erecta (Chapm.) Shinners	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia fasciculata Chaudhri	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia fastigiata (Raf.) Fernald	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia franciscana Eastw.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia fusciflora Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia herniarioides (Michx.) Nutt.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia hieronymi Pax	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia jamesii Torr. & A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia kapela (Hacq.) A.Kern.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia libertadiana Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia limaei Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia lindheimeri Engelm. ex A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia macbridei Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia macedonica Chaudhri	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia macrosepala Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia mandoniana Rohrb.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia maroccana Chaudhri	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia mexicana Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia microphylla Phil.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia monticola Cory	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia muschleri Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia patula Shinners	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia peruviana Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia polygonifolia (Vill.) DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia pontica (Borhidi) Chaudhri	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia pulvinata A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia rechingeri Chaudhri	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia revoluta C.E.Carneiro & Furlan	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia rouyana Coincy	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia rugelii (Chapm.) Shuttlew. ex Chapm.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia setacea Torr. & A. Gray	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia setigera (Gillies) F. Herm.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia suffruticosa (L.) Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia taurica Borhidi & Sikura	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Paronychia virginica Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Paronychia weberbaueri Chaudhri	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 229 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Paronychia. Of these 59 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 42 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Paronychia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 229 species names for the genus Paronychia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	59	25.8%
◕	Synonym	35	15.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	135	59.0%

All names

The status of the 271 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Paronychia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	70	25.8%
◕	Synonym	65	24.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	136	50.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 229 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Paronychia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	57	32	0	0	89	38.9%
	Low confidence	2	3	0	135	140	61.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Paronychia, are as follows: