Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
TALINUM Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 245, 609. 1763.
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TYPE: Talinum triangulare (Jacquin) Willdenow (Portulaca triangularis Jacquin)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talinum fruticosum | VERDOLAGA-FRANCESA | Not Native | ||
| Talinum paniculatum | PINK BABY'S-BREATH; JEWELS-OF-OPAR | Not Native |
[Family identification key]
1. Inflorescence racemose; pedicel 3-angled, distinctly thicker distally; petals >6mm long; stigma 1, 3-lobed
1. Inflorescence paniculate; pedicel terete, mostly uniformly slender; petals <7 mm long; stigmas 3, linear
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chromanthus | Chromanthus Philippi, Anales Univ. Chile 36: 172. 1870. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Helianthemoides | Helianthemoides Medikus, Philos. Bot. 1: 95. 1789. | TYPE: Portulaca patens Linnaeus | |
| Litanum | Litanum Nieuwland, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 90. 1915. | TYPE: Litanum parviflorum (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) Nieuwland (Talinum parviflorum Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) | |
| Phemeranthus | Phemeranthus Rafinesque, Specchio Sci. 1: 86. 1814. | TYPE: Phemeranthus teretifolius (Pursh) Rafinesque (Talinum teretifolium Pursh) |