Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn.

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Portulacaceae
Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn.
Erect succulent herb; flowers pink.
Lajas: Bo. Llanos. Sierra Bermeja.
Caribbean Islands National Wildlife
Refuge (FWS) . Pastures at base of Cerro
Mariquita on N side. 18*00'27“N,67°06•21“W,
Elev.50-70 m. Scattered in pasture.
Grasslands, burned several months
previously, now green, heavily invaded by
shrubs, primarily Lancana camara.
G.J. Breckon 5323	21 October 1997
with: D.Kolterman, N.Suarez-MSrquez, A.Soto<<<OCR