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Talinopsis frutescens

Talinopsis frutescens A. Gray

Arroyo Fameflower, Arroyo-fameflower

Portulacaceae (Purslane family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: TAFR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Pale pink to purple.

Distribution

USA: NM , TX
Native Habitat: Desert scrub.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Talinopsis frutescens in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Talinopsis frutescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Talinopsis frutescens

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-12
Research By: CBR

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