| − | Paronychia argentea, Lam. Prostrate diffuse perennial, with longoranches: lvs. ovate to oblong or lanceolate, acute: fls. lateral and terminal, dense, intermixed with lvs.; bracts ovate, acute, much longer than the fl.; calyx- lobes semi-scarious, hooded, mucronate on the back near the apex. Common in dry places, Medit. region.— Foliage nearly glabrous. | + | Paronychia argentea, Lam. Prostrate diffuse perennial, with long branches: leaves ovate to oblong or lanceolate, acute: flowers lateral and terminal, dense, intermixed with leaves; bracts ovate, acute, much longer than the flower; calyx-lobes semi-scarious, hooded, mucronate on the back near the apex. Common in dry places, Medit. region.— Foliage nearly glabrous. |