Talinum

Talinum fruticosum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Talinaceae
Genus: Talinum
Species: T. arnotii – T. caffrum – T. crispatulum – T. domingense – T. fruticosum – T. galapagosum – T. lineare – T. nocturnum – T. paniculatum – T. polygaloides – T. porphyreum – T. portulacifolium – T. rostratum – T. tenuissimum

Name

Talinum Adans. Fam. Pl. (Adanson) 2: 245 (609). (1763) nom. et typ. cons.

• Type species: Talinum fruticosum (L.) Juss. Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 312. (1789)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Helianthemoides Medik. Philos. Bot. 1: 95. (1789)
    • Type species: Helianthemoides patens (L.) Medik. Philos. Bot. 1: 95. (1789)
  • Litanum Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 90. (1915)
    • Type species: Litanum parviflorum (Nutt.) Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 90. (1915)

Homonyms

• Talinum Juss. Gen. Pl. 312. (1789) nom. illeg. hom.
• Talinium Raf. Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 175. (1818) orth. var.

Note: Now excludes Phemeranthus Raf. which is now included in Montiaceae

References

• Adanson, M. 1763. Familles des Plantes (Adanson) 2: 245 609.
• Hershkovitz, M.A. 1991. Taxonomic notes on Cistanthe, Calandrinia, and Talinum (Portulacaceae). Phytologia 70(3): 209–225. BHL PDF Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. Talinum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Apr. 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Talinum. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 29 2017.
• Nyffeler, R. & Eggli, U. 2010. Disintegrating Portulacaceae: A new familial classification of the suborder Portulacineae (Caryophyllales) based on molecular and morphological data. Taxon 59(1): 227–240. Abstract. Full text (PDF). Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2017. Talinum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Apr. 2017.

Vernacular names

English: Fameflower

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