Portulaca villosa
Description:
Ihi or Hairy purslanePortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Nhoa, Oahu, Molokai, Lnai, Maui, Kahoolawe, and Hawaii)VulnerableOahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The Latin specific epithet villosa, hairy, in reference to the pale grayish green leaves with yellowish brown hairs.nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Portulaca_villosa
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- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Caryophyllales
- Portulacaceae (purslane family)
- Portulaca (purslane)
- Portulaca pilosa (kiss me quick)
- Portulaca pilosa villosa (Ihi)
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