10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «PORTULACA»
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Growing Native Hawaiian Plants: A How-to Guide for the Gardener
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Portulaca spp. FAMILY: Portulacaceae (purslane family)
Endemic {Portulaca molokiniensis, Portulaca sclerocarpa, Portulaca vil- losa)
Indigenous to Hawai'i and the Pacific from New Caledonia to Pitcairn Island ,
Polynesia ...
Heidi Leianuenue Bornhorst, 2005
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Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Dicotyledons
LX.d Incl. Portulaca obtusa var. hauthalii von Poellnitz (1943). [1.2] Annuals. R
fibrous; stems numerous, decumbent to ascending, to 20 cm, richly branched; L ±
densely arranged, spreading to ascending, ob- long-spatulate to cuneate, flattish
...
ABSTRACT Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity against Rifampicin induced
hepatotoxicities in rat, of hydroalcoholic extract of the stems and leaves of
Portulaca oleracea L. was carried out. The hydroaicoholic extract of Portulaca
oleracea ...
PORTULACA QUADRIFIDA L. Protologue Mant. pl. 1: 73 (1767). Family
Portulacaceae Chromosome number 2n = 48 Vernacular names Single-flowered
purslane, small-leaved purslane, ten o'clock plant, chickenweed (En). Pourpier (
Fr).
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Florida Gardener's Guide
Portulaca provides color in the most sun-drenched areas of the summer garden
—even when many other plants wither beneath Florida's hot strong sun. The
plump flower buds and spreading growth habit make it a natural for the rock
garden or ...
Tom MacCubbin, Georgia B. Tasker, 2002
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Annuals for Every Purpose: Choose the Right Plants for Your ...
Portulaca grandiflora (portulaca, moss rose, sun plant): Popular since the late-
nineteenth century, this species produces thick, creeping stems covered with
succulent, medium green, cylindrical, pointed leaves — I always think they look
like ...
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The New Seed Starter's Handbook
Portulaca is available in every color except blue, and in both single and double-
flowered forms. A fleshy-stemmed, spreading plant, it grows 4 to 6 inches high.
Days to Germination: 10 to 15 days at 68°F to 86°F (20°C to 30°C) When to Plant:
...
8
Biodiversity Research in the Horn of Africa Region: ...
Portulaca (Portulacaceae) in East and Northeast Tropical Africa SYLVIA M.
PHILLIPS PHlLLlPS, S.M. 2001. Species delimitation in Portulaca sect. Portulaca
(Portulacaceae) in East and Northeast Tropical Africa. Biol. Skr. 54: 31-48.
Ib Friis, Olof Ryding, 2001
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The Botany of the Commelins
evidence confirming the choice of the latter illustration as lectotype of Portulaca
fruticosa L. It might well be supposed that Linnaeus changed the epithet from '
fruticosa' to 'racemosa' because of Portulaca paniculata Jacq. (1760), which was
...
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
(Portulaca oleracea var. sativa (Haw.) DC.) India. See Species Plantarum 1: 445–
446. Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3: 43. Landwirthschaftliche Flora
111. 1866 1753, Prodromus 1828, (Refrigerant, anti-scorbutic, astringent.) ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORTULACA»
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portulaca is used in the context of the following news items.
Leonard Moorehead, The Urban Gardener: A World in a Drop of Water
Sidewalk gardens are in full fig, cosmos, sunflowers, brown eyed Susan, portulaca, and for fun, specimen plants such as an Oregon Grape off Hope on John ... «GoLocalProv, Sep 15»
Portulaca Oleracea: proprietà e controindicazioni
La portulaca oleracea vanta proprietà e controindicazioni diverse. Si tratta di una pianta erbacea appartenente alla famiglia delle Portulacaceae particolarmente ... «Tanta Salute, Aug 15»
Sow There! Bugs in the garden are easy to spot when you have a …
Aphids are slimy after being sprayed with soapy water. The Portulaca has not been doing very well after aphids and ants found the plant to be the perfect snack ... «Chico Enterprise-Record, Aug 15»
Revive your summer garden with these sun-loving plants
Pink portulaca, purple pentas, lavender verbena and pink angelonia vie for drivers' attention, too. Downtown in Market Square, perky marigolds and angelonia ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»
Portulaca Oleracea: le sue Tante Proprietà e le Ricette
Conosciuta fin dai tempi antichi, la portulaca (Portulaca oleracea L.) è una pianta erbacea appartenente alla famiglia delle Portulacaceae; in Italia è conosciuta ... «Eticamente.net, Jul 15»
Herb Witch In Training: Identifying Herbs Around the Neighborhood
This first shot is of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea). This low spreading plant is found growing in vacant lots and, in this shot, growing from the crack of a curb. «Brooklyn Reader, Jul 15»
Harper Lee planned more novels, letter reveals
"The heroine will be named Portulaca Brown, an Anglo-Indian," she wrote. "She will have all her teeth, and they will gleam beautifully in Technicolor on a ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Portulaca: proprietà, ricette e usi dell'erba ricca di omega 3
La portulaca (Portulaca oleracea) è una pianta erbacea appartenente alla famiglia delle Portulacaceae. Nelle regioni italiane è conosciuta con nomi diversi: ... «greenMe.it, Jul 15»
Fairchild column: What's that weed? Edible purslane
Here's a weed you can eat, is fairly attractive, and has an interesting history: Purslane (Portulaca oleracea). The late onset of rain this year has left our lawns of ... «Miami Herald, Jul 15»
Succulents: Types, care, maintenance (with photos)
Purslane and portulaca are blooming succulents that are widely grown as drought-tolerant annuals. Plant them in May in a sunny flowerbed and they will bloom ... «Nooga.com, May 15»
