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Talinum

The genus Talinum is in the family Talinaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Talinum

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Talinum caffrum (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Talinum calycinum Engelm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Talinum crassicaule (Jacq.) Willd. Accepted M TRO
Talinum fruticosum (L.) Juss. Accepted M TRO
Talinum multiflorum Rose & Standl. Accepted M TRO
Talinum napiforme DC. Accepted M TRO
Talinum nocturnum Bacigalupo Accepted M TRO
Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Talinum polygaloides Gillies ex Arn. Accepted M TRO
Talinum portulacifolium (Forssk.) Asch. ex Schweinf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Talinum punae (R.E. Fr.) Carolin Accepted L TRO
Talinum sediforme Poelln. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Talinum tenuissimum Dinter Accepted M TRO
Talinum triangulare (Jacq.) Willd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Talinum tuberosum (Benth.) P. Wilson Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 86 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Talinum. Of these 15 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Talinum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 86 species names for the genus Talinum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 15 17.4%
Synonym 27 31.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 44 51.2%

All names

The status of the 90 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Talinum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 15 16.7%
Synonym 31 34.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 44 48.9%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 86 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Talinum, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 13 26 0 0 39 45.3%
Low confidence 2 1 0 44 47 54.7%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Talinum, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 9 21 0 0 0 30 34.9%
WCSP (in review) 6 6 0 44 0 56 65.1%