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Portulaca umbraticola cv. Wildfire Mixed

Family: PORTULACACEAE

Portulaca umbraticola cv. Wildfire Mixed Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Portulaca umbraticola Kunth
Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 72 1823
Synonymy: 5 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Portulaca umbraticola subs. coronata (Small) J.F.Matthews & Ketron
Castanea 56: 304 1991
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Portulaca umbraticola subs. lanceolata J.F.Matthews & Ketron
Castanea 56(4): 305. 1991
Synonymy: 3 Cultivars (1):
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Wingpod purslane, Purslane

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Portulaca umbraticola group

  • Portulaca umbraticola Kunth: is an annual (rarely perennial) prostrate to erect succulent herb with flat leaves and multicoloured small flowers. Distibution; North, Central and South America.
  • Portulaca umbraticola subs. coronata (Small) J.F.Matthews & Ketron: is a short-lived annual with small, pure yellow flowers. Distribution: South Carolina and Georgia, USA.
  • Portulaca umbraticola subs. lanceolata J.F.Matthews & Ketron: is a short-lived annual with small, yellow flowers tipped with coppery red. Distribution: southern USA, west of the Mississippi
  • Portulaca umbraticola cv. Wildfire Mixed: is a horticultural selection with yellow, white, pink, purple, orange,peachy-pink, coral, apricot and bicoloured large flowers.

22035 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Portulaca umbraticola cv. Wildfire Mixed Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
22036 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Portulaca umbraticola cv. Wildfire Mixed Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr

22037 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Portulaca umbraticola cv. Wildfire Mixed Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
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