Cistanthe guadalupensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Montiaceae |
Genus: | Cistanthe |
Species: | C. guadalupensis |
Binomial name | |
Cistanthe guadalupensis (Dudley) Carolin ex M.A. Hershkovitz | |
Synonyms | |
Talinum guadalupense |
Cistanthe guadalupensis is a species of caudiciform succulent flowering plant in the family Montiaceae. [1] The plant is native to Guadalupe Island. [2] This species is extremely rare in cultivation, due to its tendency to rot in summer dormancy and its remote island location.