Plants of Rosewood Nature Study Area

Taxonomy
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- Purslane Family Family Portulacaceae

Common Purslane

Portulaca oleracea (common purslane, also known as verdolaga, little hogweed, red root, or pursley is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae, which may reach 40 centimetres (16 in) in height.

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