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Portulacaceae

 11-Talinum inflorescence

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Another genus of Portulacaceae is Talinum. In this image is an inflorescence of a species of Talinum. Above and below the open flower are two developing capsules still enclosed by the 2 persistent "sepals".
Photo by K. R. Robertson and D. L. Nickrent from plants cultivated at the University of Illinois.
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