Pink Babys-Breath, Jewels Of Opar

• Scientific Name: Talinum Paniculatum
• Common Name: Pink Babys-Breath, Jewels Of Opar
• References: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2016. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: A Flora of Southwestern Arizona. Part 20. Eudicots: Solanaceae to Zygophyllaceae. Phytoneuron 2016-52: 1-66. Published 4 August 2016. ISSN 2153 733X
• References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/52PhytoN-SWArizPt20.pdf#page=36
• Habitat: Rocky slopes, mountains
• Life Form: Forb, perennial or subshrub
• Leaf Description: Alternate, large, smooth, elliptic, entire
• Flower Color: Pink or magenta
• Flowering Period: Jul. to Sept.
• Spines: Spineless
• Rarity: Rare
• Family: Talinaceae (talinum family)