Common Purslane
| Scientific Name: | Portulaca oleracea |
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Tentative Identification.
| Scientific Name: | Portulaca oleracea |
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Tentative Identification.
| Genus species: | Portulaca oleracea | ||||||||||
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| Common Name: | Common Purslane | ||||||||||
| Family Name: | Portulacaceae 
Annual or perennial herbs, often succulent; leaves various, simple and entire, stipulate in some; flowers bisexual, regular, in racemes, cymes, or sessile glomerules; fruit a capsule. | ||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | ||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Nonnative | ||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | ||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Yellow | ||||||||||
| Identified by: | SB | ||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming. | |||||||||||
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