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    Portulaca oleracea (common purslane, also known as little hogweed, or pursley) is an annual (actually tropical perennial in USDA growing zones 10–11) succulent...
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    tropics and warm temperate regions. Portulacas are also known as the purslanes. Common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is widely consumed as an edible plant...
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    Portulaca oleracea subsp. sativa also known as golden purslane is one of few subspecies of Portulaca oleracea (common purslane). The leaves are much bigger...
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    Portulaca grandiflora is a succulent flowering plant in the purslane family Portulacaceae, native to southern Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay and often...
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    C4/CAM intermediate species, such as Peperomia camptotricha, Portulaca oleracea, and Portulaca grandiflora. It was previously thought that the two pathways...
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    Portulaca umbraticola, also known as the wingpod purslane, is an annual or short-lived perennial succulent in the genus of flowering plants Portulaca...
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    Portulacaceae (category Portulaca)
    Walker & Tawada Portulaca oleracea L. – common purslane, pigweed Portulaca oligosperma F.Muell. Portulaca olosirwa S.M.Phillips Portulaca papillatostellulata...
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    photosynthesis is also known. Common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is a major weed but also a vegetable. Portulaca – 100 C4 species, 1–2 origins The grass family...
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  • Sour cabbage Brassica oleracea Spinach Spinacia oleracea Spiny amaranth Amaranthus spinosus Summer purslane Portulaca oleracea Sunset muskmallow Abelmoschus...
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    three yellow flowers are borne at the ends of the stems. Differs from Portulaca oleracea in having grey bark on old sections & large flowers with petals 12 mm...
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