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Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn.
Pink baby's-breath, Jewels-of-Opar

Talinum paniculatum
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Portulacaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Talinum paniculatum available from :

Talinum paniculatum has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Everglades National Park Assumed to be Present Not Native, Naturalized

Talinum paniculatum has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Monroe County (Mainland) Not Native, Naturalized

Talinum paniculatum has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Talinum paniculatum
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Talinum paniculatum
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr