Common names (English):

Wingpod Purslane

Local name (Kannada):

Habit: Herb

Distribution:

Native to Central and North America.

Use: Ornamental.

Description:

Annual succulent herbs; roots fibrous; stems prostrate to suberect. Leaves opposite, obovate, spatulate, or lanceolate, flattened, apex rounded to truncate, sessile; involucral leaves 4 or 5. Flowers solitary, terminal, 1-2 cm diam. Sepals 3-4 mm long. Petals yellow or yellow tipped with red or copper.

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