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espinaca de Filipinas

Talinum fruticosum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (China, India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇨🇳 China 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Names in Other Languages

Spanish espinaca de Filipinas
French grand pourpier
German Blatt-Ginseng
Portuguese lustrosa-grande

Similar Species in Talinum

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rama del sapo
Talinum paniculatum
Least Concern
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flameflower
Talinum portulacifolium
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of espinaca de Filipinas?
The scientific name of espinaca de Filipinas is Talinum fruticosum. It belongs to the genus Talinum.
Where does espinaca de Filipinas live?
espinaca de Filipinas is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (China, India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, China, Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, India, Taiwan, United States.
What family does espinaca de Filipinas belong to?
espinaca de Filipinas (Talinum fruticosum) belongs to the genus Talinum, which is part of the taxonomic family Talinaceae.
What kingdom does espinaca de Filipinas belong to?
espinaca de Filipinas (Talinum fruticosum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of espinaca de Filipinas?
The closest relatives of espinaca de Filipinas in the genus Talinum include rama del sapo, flameflower.

Native Range — 10 Countries

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Genus Talinum — 3 Species

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espinaca de Filipinas
Talinum fruticosum
NE
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rama del sapo
Talinum paniculatum
LC 🐾
flameflower
Talinum portulacifolium
LC
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