Portulaca linearifolia
Portulaca, Purslane
Other regional names: Purslanes
- Purslanes
Also known as: Halimus P.Browne +4 more
- Halimus P.Browne
- Lemia Vand.
- Merida Neck.
- Meridiana L.f.
- Sedopsis (Engl.) Exell & Mendonça
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Portulacaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Portulaca linearifolia (commonly known as Portulaca or Purslane) is an annual or shrub within the Portulacaceae family. It naturally occurs in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India