Hawaiian Native Plant Genera - Portulacaceae

Portulaca
End
3
   
Ind
1
   
Anc
2
   
Source
Indo-Pac, Pantropic?
   
Mode
DF

Each "thumbnail" image below is linked to a larger photograph.

por_lut_cus.jpg (9550 bytes)
Portulaca lutea, 'ihi, purslane, indigenous.
Portulaca lutea x molokiniensis.
por_mol_habs.jpg (10311 bytes) por_mol_mids.jpg (12570 bytes) por_mol_hab2s.jpg (8784 bytes)
Portulaca molokiniensis, 'ihi, purslane, endemic.
por_scl_habs.jpg (11819 bytes) por_scl_cus.jpg (8879 bytes)
Portulaca sclerocarpa, po'e, 'ihi, 'ihi makole, Puhimau Hot Spot, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Hawai'i, purslane, endemic.
Portulaca sclerocarpa. These photos, taken between 2007 and 2014 at Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA) on Hawaii Island, depict different stages in the life cycle of the species. Credits go to PTA Natural Resources Office (NRO) staff.  Endangered Species!
por_vil_mids.jpg (11630 bytes) por_vil_cus.jpg (9583 bytes)
Portulaca villosa, 'ihi, purslane, endemic.

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