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Portulaca
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Oleracea
''Portulaca oleracea'' (common purslane, also known as little hogweed, or pursley) is an annual (actually tropical perennial in USDA growing zones 10–11) succulent in the family Portulacaceae. Description The plant may reach in height. It has smooth, reddish, mostly prostrate stems and the leaves, which may be alternate or opposite, are clustered at stem joints and ends. The yellow flowers have five regular parts and are up to wide. Depending upon rainfall, the flowers appear at any time during the year. The flowers open singly at the center of the leaf cluster for only a few hours on sunny mornings. The tiny seeds are formed in a pod, which opens when the seeds are mature. Purslane has a taproot with fibrous secondary roots and is able to tolerate poor soil and drought. The fruits are many-seeded capsules. Seed set is considerable; one plant can develop up to 193,000 seeds. The seeds germinate optimally at a temperature above 25 °C; they are light germinators, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Caulerpoides
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Almeviae
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Cardenasiana
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Canariensis
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Californica
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Bulbifera
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Brevifolia
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Biloba
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Badamica
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Australis
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portulaca Aurantiaca
''Portulaca'' (, is the type genus of the flowering plant family Portulacaceae, with over 100 species, found in the tropics and warm temperate regions. They are known as the purslanes. Common purslane (''Portulaca oleracea'') is widely consumed as an edible plant, and in some areas it is invasive. ''Portulaca grandiflora'' is a well-known ornamental garden plant. Purslanes are relished by chickens. Some ''Portulaca'' species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the nutmeg moth (''Hadula trifolii''). Species The following species are accepted: *''Portulaca africana'' (Danin & H.G.Baker) Danin – Western Africa to south China *''Portulaca almeviae'' Ocampo – Mexico *''Portulaca amilis'' Speg. – Paraguayan purslane – Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina *''Portulaca anceps'' A.Rich. – Ethiopia *''Portulaca argentinensis'' Speg. – Argentina *''Portulaca aurantiaca'' Proctor – Jamaica *''Portulaca australis'' Endl. – N. & NE. Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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