Cistanthe guadalupensis
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| Cistanthe guadalupensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Montiaceae |
| Genus: | Cistanthe |
| Species: | C. guadalupensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cistanthe guadalupensis (Dudley) Carolin ex M.A. Hershkovitz | |
| Synonyms | |
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Talinum guadalupense | |
Cistanthe guadalupensis is a species of caudiciform succulent flowering plant in the family Montiaceae.[1] The plant is native to Guadalupe Island.[2] This species is extremely rare in cultivation, due to its tendency to rot in summer dormancy and its remote island location.
