Portulaca lutea Sol. ex G.Forst.

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    Portulacaceae
    Portulaca lutea Sol. ex G.Forst.

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    NY Barcode: 4403379

    Occurrence ID: dba358e7-d264-46bf-bc6b-c51b369562af

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PLANTS OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
POKAK ATOLL
Portulaca lutea Sol.
Locality Kamome Islet
Occurrence Abundant on gravel ridge at
top of beach.
DateJuly 22, 1952	Alt. 1-3 m.
Coll. F. R. Fosberg	No. 34-510
Remarks Fleshy, stems spreading—
ascending, leaves obovate, fleshy;
flowers Bright yellow, 1-1.5 cm. across
petals emarginale; stamens just over 30
flowers still open at 3^15 p.m.
“Project Atoll*, U. S. Geological Survey
04403379