Portulaca oleracea L.

TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
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BOTANÍCAL
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HERBARIUM
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Flora of Niue Island
Herbarium o£ Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Portulaca olerácea L.
FOitttiaca oieracea JUinnaeus, Spec. Plant., 445, 1753.
Prostrate, glabrous, fleshy herb. Leaves obovate, up to about 2.5 cm. long, fleshy,
entire. Flowers sessile, terminal, yellow, withering early. Seeds black, slightly roughened.
A common weed in waste areas and plantations (9940, 10122). Native
name, kamole.	•*
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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FIs, yellow. G-a rden weed, Alofi.
20 m. alt. Jan. 28, 1940.
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