Portulacaceae
Portulaca psammotropha
- Family
- Portulacaceae
- Genus
- Portulaca
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 沙生馬齒莧, 沙生马齿苋
Synonyms
- Portulaca hainanensis Chun & F.C.How
Flowers
- In flower
- April to December (from 35 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Licheng Shih, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: chiuluan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: chiuluan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: chiuluan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Cheng-Tao Lin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: 胡正恆(Jackson Hu), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: chiuluan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: agujaceratops, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Yu-Chang Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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- Native yellow purslanePortulaca luteaPortulacaceae
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.