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Taxon:
Talinum fruticosum
(L.) Juss.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Talinum
Family:
Talinaceae
Nomen number:
402262
Place of publication:
Gen. pl. 312. 1789
Comment:
the formerly disregarded basionym,
Portulaca fruticosa
L., was effectively lectotypified by Wijnands & Westphal-Stevels in Taxon 34:309. 1985, making it homotypic with
T. triangulare
(Jacq.) Willd., over which it has priority
Verified:
02/19/2003
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Portulaca fruticosa
L.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Portulaca triangularis
Jacq.
Talinum crassifolium
(Jacq.) Willd.
Talinum triangulare
(Jacq.) Willd.
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Reference(s)
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al.
1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78:1-581.
Boggan, J. et al.
1997. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas, ed. 2
Brummitt, R. K.
1988. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 35. Taxon 37:445.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Note:
proposal not recommended
Dubs, B.
1998. Prodromus florae matogrossensis. Botany of Mato Grosso, series B, no. 3.
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Funk, V. et al.
2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed.
1986-. Flora of the Guianas.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Talinum triangulare
(Jacq.) Willd.
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Note:
=
Talinum triangulare
(Jacq.) Willd.
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Wijnands, D. O. & J. M. C. Westphal-Stevels.
1985. (785) Proposal to change the citation and nomenclature of the conserved type of 2406
Talinum
Adanson. Taxon 34:309-310.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds.
1996, 1999. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74.
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Note:
=
Talinum triangulare
(Jacq.) Willd.
Common names
English
Ceylon-spinach –
Reference(s)
Philippine-spinach –
Reference(s)
Surinam-purslane –
Reference(s)
sweetheart –
Reference(s)
waterleaf –
Reference(s)
Dutch
Surinaamsche postelein –
Reference(s)
French
grand pourpier –
Reference(s)
grassé –
Reference(s)
grassé grand pourpier –
Reference(s)
pourpier tropical –
Reference(s)
German
Blatt-Ginseng –
Reference(s)
Ceylonspinat –
Reference(s)
Javaspinat –
Reference(s)
India
pasali –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
beldroega-graúda –
Reference(s)
lustrosa-grande –
Reference(s)
Spanish
espinaca de Filipinas –
Reference(s)
espinaca de Java –
Reference(s)
espinaca de Surinam –
Reference(s)
verdolago francés –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Mexico
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Bahamas
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Barbados
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cayman Islands
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Haiti
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Montserrat
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Kitts and Nevis
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
Saint Vincent
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Virgin Islands, U.S.
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
natzd. elsewhere
5
Uncertain
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
5
Uncertain
Southern America
Southern South America
Uruguay
Native
Northern America
REGION:
Mexico
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Antigua and Barbuda
[Antigua],
Bahamas
,
Barbados
,
Cuba
,
Cayman Islands
,
Dominican Republic
,
Guadeloupe
,
Haiti
,
Jamaica
,
St. Kitts and Nevis
,
St. Lucia
,
Montserrat
,
Martinique
,
United States
[Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, U.S.],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
[Saint Vincent]
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Guyana
,
Suriname
,
Venezuela
BRAZIL:
Brazil
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
,
Ecuador
,
Peru
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Uncertain
Southern America
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Paraguay
,
Uruguay
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
as
T. triangulare
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening 4:430.
Human food
vegetable
fide Pl Res SEAs 8:268. 1993, as
T. triangulare
; F NAmer
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Weed
as
T. triangulare
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Name
References