Tillaea

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Tillaea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Tillaea (named for M. A. Tilli, 1653-1740). Crassulaceae. Annual herbs, usually very small, aquatic or terrestrial, somewhat succulent, generally very glabrous: lvs. opposite, cylindrical, subulate or flat, very entire: fls. minute, axillary, solitary or cymose or arranged in terminal cymose panicles, white or reddish; calyx 3-5-lobed or parted; petals 3-5, free or connate at the very base; stamens 3-5; carpels 3-5, free: follicles many, rarely 1-seeded. About 25 species, cosmopolitan. T. muscosa, Linn. Minute: sts. branched and decumbent at base, reddish, about 1 in. or more long: lvs. oblong, blunt: fls. axillary, sessile; sepals ovate or lanceolate; petals nearly subulate, white tipped with red. Eu., in moist barren places. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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