Trianthema

Trianthema

Taxobox
name = "Trianthema"


image_caption = "Trianthema portulacastrum"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Caryophyllales
familia = Aizoaceae
genus = "Trianthema"

"Trianthema" is a genus of annual or perennial plant in family Aizoaceae characterized by usu. fleshy, opposite, unequal, smooth-margined leaves; prostrate growth form; flowers with five perianth segments; flowers subtended by a pair of bracts; superior fruit a circumscissile capsule with a winged lid; and stamens 5 or 10. It contains about 20 described species growing in tropical and subtropical regions - especially Australia. One common species, "Trianthema portulacastrum", Desert Horse Purslane, is frequent as a weed in agricultural areas and is widely distributed.


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  • Trianthema — ID 85093 Symbol Key TRIAN Common Name trianthema Family Aizoaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, LA, MD, MO, MS, NJ, NM, NV, OK, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Trianthema L. — Symbol TRIAN Common Name trianthema Botanical Family Aizoaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Trianthema portulacastrum — storalapė syvė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gajutinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Trianthema portulacastrum), paplitęs atogrąžose ir paatogrąžiuose. atitikmenys: lot. Trianthema portulacastrum angl. horse purslane isp. verdolaga šaltinis… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Trianthema monogymnum — Horse Horse (h[^o]rs), n. [AS. hors; akin to OS. hros, D. & OHG. ros, G. ross, Icel. hross; and perh. to L. currere to run, E. course, current Cf. {Walrus}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus {Equus}; especially, the domestic horse… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Trianthema portulacastrum — ID 85094 Symbol Key TRPO2 Common Name desert horsepurslane Family Aizoaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, LA, MD, MO, MS, NJ, NM, NV, OK, PR, SC, TN …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Trianthema portulacastrum L. — Symbol TRPO2 Common Name desert horsepurslane Botanical Family Aizoaceae …   Scientific plant list

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