Talinopsis
| Talinopsis | |
|---|---|
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| Talinopsis frutescens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Anacampserotaceae |
| Genus: | Talinopsis A.Gray[2] |
| Species: | T. frutescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Talinopsis frutescens | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Grahamia frutescens (A.Gray) G.D.Rowley | |
Talinopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anacampserotaceae. It has only one currently accepted species, Talinopsis frutescens, native to the US states on New Mexico and Texas, and northeast, central and southwest Mexico.[4] A succulent, it uses C3 carbon fixation.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 15 (1852)
- ^ Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 14 (1852)
- ^ "Talinopsis frutescens A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Talinopsis A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ Ocampo, Gilberto; Columbus, J. Travis (2010). "Molecular phylogenetics of suborder Cactineae (Caryophyllales), including insights into photosynthetic diversification and historical biogeography". American Journal of Botany. 97 (11): 1827–1847. doi:10.3732/ajb.1000227. PMID 21616822.
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