Status:
valid
Authors:
Appleq.
Source:
tro
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 27: 54 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001276379
Description
Talinella ankaranensis (also called Ankaran talinella, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Central Asia. It has a tufted habit and grows to a height of 10-20 cm. It is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and steppes.
Uses & Benefits
Talinella ankaranensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to provide shade and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Talinella ankaranensis has small white flowers with four petals, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Talinella ankaranensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It can be propagated by taking cuttings in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Talinella ankaranensis
Talinella ankaranensis is native to Madagascar. It can be found in moist forests, dry forests, and disturbed areas.
Talinella ankaranensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Talinella ankaranensis?
Talinella ankaranensis
What is the common name of Talinella ankaranensis?
Ankaran Talinella
Where is Talinella ankaranensis found?
Talinella ankaranensis is found in Madagascar.
Species in the Talinella genus
Talinella dauphinensis,
Talinella grevei,
Talinella boiviniana,
Talinella pachypoda,
Talinella microphylla,
Talinella albidiflora,
Talinella ankaranensis,
Talinella bosseri,
Talinella humbertii,
Talinella latifolia,
Talinella tsitondroinensis,
Talinella xerophila,
Species in the Talinaceae family
Amphipetalum paraguayense,
Talinella dauphinensis,
Talinella grevei,
Talinella boiviniana,
Talinella pachypoda,
Talinella microphylla,
Talinella albidiflora,
Talinella ankaranensis,
Talinella bosseri,
Talinella humbertii,
Talinella latifolia,
Talinella tsitondroinensis,
Talinella xerophila,
Talinum caffrum,
Talinum portulacifolium,
Talinum paniculatum,
Talinum calycinum,
Talinum fruticosum,
Talinum sediforme,
Talinum napiforme,
Talinum polygaloides,
Talinum arnotii,
Talinum crispatulum,
Talinum tenuissimum,
Talinum tuberosum,
Talinum crassicaule,
Talinum multiflorum,
Talinum nocturnum,
Talinum punae,