Portulaca oblonga
Also known as: Portulaca neumannii Engl. ex Poelln. +1 more
- Portulaca neumannii Engl. ex Poelln.
- Portulaca neumannii var. robusta Poelln.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Portulacaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Portulaca oblonga is a herbaceous perennial within the Portulacaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania