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Rumicastrum calyptratum

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Species of plant

Pink purslane
Rumicastrum calyptratum, pink purslane, Upper Gascoyne, Western Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Montiaceae
Genus: Rumicastrum
Species: R. calyptratum
Binomial name
Rumicastrum calyptratum
(Hook.f.) Carolin (2020)
Synonyms
  • Calandrinia calyptrata Hook.f. (1840)
  • Claytonia calyptrata (Hook.f.) F.Muell. (1862)
  • Parakeelya calyptrata (Hook.f.) Hershk. (1998 publ. 1999)

Rumicastrum calyptratum (synonym Calandrinia calyptrata), the pink purslane or small-leaved parakeelya, is an annual plant in the family Montiaceae. It is endemic to Australia.

The species occurs in Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, and New South Wales.

References

  1. ^ Rumicastrum calyptratum (Hook.f.) Carolin. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  2. "Calandrinia calyptrata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.

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Taxon identifiers
Rumicastrum calyptratum
Calandrinia calyptrata
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