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Holotype of Talinum transvaalense Poelln. [family PORTULACACEAE]

Holotype of Talinum transvaalense Poelln. [family PORTULACACEAE]

Collector Lang, H., #TRV 32199
Collection Date 1932-11-24
Resource Type Specimens
Country South Africa
Herbarium PRE
Identifications Holotype of Talinum transvaalense Poelln. [family PORTULACACEAE]
Talinum tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE] (stored under name)
Type of Talinum tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE]

Type of Talinum tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE]

Collector Dinter, #2725
Collection Date 26-01-1913
Resource Type Specimens
Country Namibia
Herbarium B
Identifications Type of Talinum tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE] (stored under name)
Type of Talinum tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE]

Type of Talinum tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE]

Collector Dinter, #2671
Collection Date 12-1912
Resource Type Specimens
Country Namibia
Herbarium B
Identifications Type of Talinum tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE] (stored under name)
TALINUM tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE]

TALINUM tenuissimum Dinter [family PORTULACACEAE]

Entry From Flora of Tropical East Africa, page 1, (2002) Author: SYLVIA M. PHILLIPS
Contributor Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Resource Type Reference Sources
Range DISTR. K 7; T 3, 6 most frequent on Kalahari sand in Botswana, Namibia and South Africa, but occasional elsewhere in southern tropical Africa
Information Perennial herb similar to T. caffrum, tuber flesh reddish-brown; stems prostrate to erect, tough below, up to 40 cm high, sparsely branched. Leaves linear, up to 7 cm long, the margins strongly revolute and meeting at the midrib. Flowers in axillary 1(–3)-flowered cymes; peduncle 0.5–1.5(–4.5) cm long, filiform, often with 2(–3) pairs of bracts; pedicel slender, thickened only below the flower. Sepals 3–5 mm long; petals yellow stamens 8–14. Capsule 5–6.5(–7.5) mm high; seeds comma-shaped, strongly laterally compressed, 1.8–2 mm in diameter, minutely pitted, smooth, the testa cells narrowly oblong.

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