PLANTS Profile for Portulaca teretifolia (roundleaf purslane)

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PLANTS Profile

Portulaca teretifolia Kunth
roundleaf purslane

Symbol:

POTE7

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Portulacaceae

Duration:

Annual

Forb/herb

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Portulaca teretifolia Kunth

Synonyms:
Portulaca teretifolia Kunth

POPO15

Portulaca poliosperma Urb.

Distribution:
Portulaca teretifolia Kunth


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Related Taxa:
Portulaca teretifolia Kunth

View 10 genera in Portulacaceae, 18 species in Portulaca

Classification:
Portulaca teretifolia Kunth

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Portulacaceae – Purslane family
Genus	Portulaca L. – purslane
Species	Portulaca teretifolia Kunth – roundleaf purslane

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Portulaca teretifolia Kunth

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20433.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 10:04 AM CDT