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Principi di spontaneizzazione in Sicilia di Talinum paniculatum (Talinaceae)

Filippo ScafidiFrancesco Maria Raimondo

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Settore BIO/02 - Botanica SistematicaTalinum alien flora Mediterranean plants Sicily

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Record of Talinum paniculatum (Talinaceae) naturalized in Sicily. – The record in the urban context of Palermo (Sicily) of Talinum paniculatum, species native to Tropical America and mainly cultivated for ornamental purposes, is reported. It is the first case of naturalization in the Island of a species of Talinaceae family introduced to Palermo in 1984 from Argentina and cultivated in the Botanical Garden collections.

http://hdl.handle.net/10447/254204