Portulaca oleracea L.

  • Family

    Portulacaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Portulaca oleracea L.

  • Primary Citation

    Sp. Pl. 1: 445. 1753

  • Common Names

    little hogweed, akulikuli-kula, purslane, wild portulaca, pusley, little-hogweed, duckweed, garden purslane, common purslane, little hogweed, pursley

  • Floras and Monographs

    Portulaca oleracea L.: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

    Portulaca oleracea L.: [Article] Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro & collaborators. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581.

    Portulaca oleracea L.: [Book] Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.