Talinum

This tuberous-rooted tender perennial is related to portulaca, but has fleshy green leaves and delicate, wiry flower stalks. Of these are accepted species names. Approximate Finish:–weeks. Nomenclature of this species is quite confusing.

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How much sun, shade, water and care does it need? It is a truly lovely plant . Waterleaf is a cosmopolitan weed common throughout the humid tropics. Talinum triangulare (Jacq.) Willd. It has been recorded for several countries in West and Central Africa.

Ghana, Nigeria and DR Congo. They are also eaten as a vegetable in . Common Names : Surinum Purslane, Ceylon Spinach, Waterleaf .

Leaves simple, lower opposite, upper ones . Zimbabwe distribution ‎: ‎N,W,C,E,S Derivation of specific name ‎: ‎portulacifoliuwith. Spot characters ‎: ‎Display spot characters for this. Family: Purslane (Portulaccaceae). Hardy to Zones to 1 otherwise grown as an annual or a pretty potted plant.

Tu-ren-shen) Native to the . An interesting annual growing to a height of - inches. Fleshy oval leaves topped off with dainty wire thin panicles of tiny pink flowers. Im Sommer erscheinen unzählige . Can more water efficient photosynthesis be induced in plants? Gene Organization, Comparative and . The branches have two lateral basal buds.

Specimen: View details of USF. Blooming Season : Late Spring, Summer. Plant Habit : Mounde Upright. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants.

ROSE AND STANDLEY — GENUS TALINUM IN MEXICO.

From roots of this plant, two saponins were isolated. Herbs or semi-shrubs (in Malesia glabrous). Flowers in terminal whether or not . Hardiness Degree: 40°F (°C).