Talinum fruticosum Macfad.

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The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU)
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Description
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Collection No
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Talinum triangulare
Portulacaceae
None known
Au: (Jacq.) Willd.
A somewhat succulent herb with pink flowers. 2 Calyx lobes, 5
corolla lobes, and many anthers. Speciemens in fruit also. Leaves
are emarginate.
Port Howe, just west of the grave yard on the south side of the road, in the
yard of a greenhouse, next to a derelect house. Disturbed yard.
24°09’ 45” N	Longitude 75°20’ 28” W
No uses known.
Laurel R. Richey
99-766 Duplicates 6 Date November 17, 1999
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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