Talinella microphylla - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
microphylla
ID:
1238564
Status:
valid
Authors:
Eggli
Source:
tro
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 19: 56 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001237902
Common Names
- Talinella Microphylla
- Microphylla Talinella
- Small-leaved Talinella
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Talinella microphylla (also called Small-Leaved Talinella, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a short stem and small, white flowers. It grows in rocky areas and dry grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Talinella microphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in landscaping for its attractive foliage and its ability to tolerate dry conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Talinella microphylla are small, white and tubular. They are borne in clusters on the end of a long stem. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Talinella microphylla is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Talinella microphylla
Talinella microphylla is native to China and can be found in moist, shady habitats.
Talinella microphylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Talinella microphylla?
Talinella microphylla
What is the common name of Talinella microphylla?
Small-Leaved Talinella
What is the natural habitat of Talinella microphylla?
It is found in dry, sunny areas in temperate regions
Species in the Talinella genus
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50097038: Based on the initial data import
Urs Eggli (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eggli' in the authors string.