Talinum afrum
Fameflower
Also known as: Anacampseros P.Browne +6 more
- Anacampseros P.Browne
- Chromanthus Phil.
- Eutmon Raf.
- Helianthemoides Medik.
- Orygia Forssk.
- Sabouraea Leandri
- Talinium Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Talinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Talinum afrum (commonly known as Fameflower) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Talinaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe