Mom Che Puteh's Garden, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
Portulaca grandiflora Hook. Portulacaceae. CN: [Malay - Ros Jepun, Pokok lipan kembang pukul 10], Moss-rose Purslane, Moss-rose, Time Fuul, Eleven-o'clock, Mexican-rose, Rose-moss, Sunplant. Native to Argentina, southern Brazil, and Uruguay. Planted as ornamental plant in garden bedding. A small, but fast-growing annual plant growing to 30 cm tall, though usually less. However if it is cultivated properly it can easily reach this height. The leaves are thick and fleshy, up to 2.5 cm long, arranged alternately or in small clusters. The flowers are 2.53 cm diameter with five petals, variably red, orange, pink, white, and yellow.Synonym(s):
Portulaca caryophylloides hort. ex Vilm.
Portulaca gilliesii Speg.
Portulaca grandiflora var.
aurantiaca Sweet
Portulaca grandiflora var.
cisplatina (D. Legrand) D. Legrand
Portulaca grandiflora subsp.
cisplatina (D. Legrand) D. Legrand
Portulaca grandiflora var.
depressa D. Legrand
Portulaca grandiflora f.
depressa (D. Legrand) D. Legrand
Portulaca grandiflora f.
granulata D. Legrand
Portulaca grandiflora var.
purpurea Sweet
Portulaca grandiflora subsp.
ruizii D. Legrand
Portulaca hilaireana G. Don
Portulaca immersostellulata Poelln.
Portulaca megalantha Steud.
Portulaca mendocinensis Gillies ex Rohrb.
Portulaca mendocinensis Gillies ex Hook.
Portulaca multistaminata Poelln.
Portulaca pilosa subsp.
cisplatina D. Legrand
Portulaca pilosa var.
grandiflora Kuntze
Portulaca pilosa subsp.
grandiflora (Hook.) R. Geesink
Portulaca pilosa var.
osteniana D. LegrandRef and suggested reading:
www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2573991www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?29451en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portulaca_grandiflora