OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 1 taxon in the family Talinaceae, Fameflower family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

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camera icon Common Name: Panicled Fameflower, Jewels-of-Opar, Pink Baby’s-breath

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Talinum paniculatum   FAMILY: Talinaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Talinum paniculatum   FAMILY: Portulacaceae

(?) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Talinum paniculatum 070-02-002   FAMILY: Portulacaceae

 

Habitat: Fairly commonly cultivated, locally escaped to disturbed areas and garden edges

Rare

Non-native: West Indies

 


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