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rock-purslane

Montiopsis umbellata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.I.Ford
rock-purslane
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Montiopsis umbellata is a species in the Montiaceae family, commonly known as rock-purslane. It is native to Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, and Uzbekistan. The species was published in 1993.

Description

Montiopsis umbellata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.I.Ford is a member of the Montiaceae family, a group of flowering plants. It is distributed across several regions including Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, and Uzbekistan. This species is part of the genus Montiopsis and is known by the common name rock-purslane in English. The scientific name was formally published in 1993.

Other common names

rock-purslane

Distribution

Argentina Northwest · Argentina South · Chile Central · Chile South · Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Talinum umbellatumCalandrinia chubutensisCalandrinia hispidaCalandrinia phalacraCalandrinia sanfurgiiCalandrinia sericea var. phalacraCalandrinia umbellataCalandriniopsis umbellataClaytonia umbellataColobanthus chubutensis

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