TALINUM PANICULATUM

Author:
Joseph Gaertner, 1791
Family:
TALINACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
Gaertn. (1791). In: Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 219, T. 128, F. 13.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
6 Centimetres
Height:
1 Meter
Propagate:
Seeds
CITES:
Synonyms:
Portulaca paniculata Jacquin, 1760.
Calandrinia andrewskii, H.Vilm.
Claytonia patens, Kuntze.
Claytonia reflexa, Kuntze.
Claytonia sarmentosa, Kuntze.
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Portulaca patens, L.
Portulaca reflexa, Haw.
Helianthemoides patens, Medik.
Talinum chrysanthum, Rose & Standl.
Talinum dichotomum, Ruiz & Pav.
Talinum paniculatum var. sarmentosum, Poelln.
Talinum paniculatum f. variegatum, F.T.Hubb. & Rehder.
Talinum patens, Juss.
Talinum purpureum, Fisch. ex Sweet.
Talinum reflexum, Cav.
Talinum reflexum f. sarmentosum, Small.
Talinum roseum, Dammann.
Talinum sarmentosum, Engelm.
Talinum spathulatum, A.Gray.

This member of the Talinaceae family was given this name by Joseph Gaertner in 1791. It is found in the central part of the Americas, growing in well-drained soil with some water and lots of sun. The stem will reach for one meter, the flowers are pink to yellowish.

The genera name is derived from the Senegalese name for a certain species in Senegal. The species name means 'panicles', referring to the flower clusters.

Flower
Pink - Yellowish
Soil
Mix
Water
Medium
Sun
Medium