Portulaca oleracea

Munyeroo ,Pigweed, Purslane at Copmanhurst, NSW

Portulaca oleracea at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
Portulaca oleracea at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
Portulaca oleracea at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Portulaca oleracea Yesterday Tapirlord
Unidentified 4 Mar 2025 MazzV

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This is known to me as a succulent called purslane. It is commonly found around human habitation, not in ‘wild’ locations, so I don’t believe it is a native. Readily propagates by seed.

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  • Less than 10cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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