식물/들꽃-석죽과(Caryophyllaceae)
Paronychia jamesii Torr. & A.Gray
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2024. 10. 31. 11:50
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Description
Paronychia jamesii (also called Jamesii Paronychia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the eastern United States. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, sandy soils and open fields.
Uses & Benefits
Paronychia jamesii is used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases, as a diuretic, and as an antiseptic. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paronychia jamesii has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Where to Find Paronychia jamesii
Paronychia jamesii can be found in the western United States, from California to Montana.