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Pink Purslane

Portulaca pilosa

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Field Notes

Description:

Plant that can take the heat of Summer in Florida. Low growing and spreads nicely. Closes at night and opens in the morning. Rather succulent in nature.

Habitat:

Sandy soil all through Florida.

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PublishedJuly 8, 2011

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