| Scientific Name: | Portulaca oleracea L. | Common Name: | Purslane, Common |
| Scientific Family: | Affiliation: | TCE And TTU | |
| Local Names: | Common Family Name: | Purslane | |
| Life Cycle: | Annual >> Summer | Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
| Stem Characteristic: | Prostrate | Stem Type: | Round |
| Leaf Structure: | Simple | Petiole: | Yes |
| Leaf Margins: | Entire | Leaf Shape: | Spatulate |
| Leaf Hairs: | No | Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Growth Stage: | Vegetative | Environment: | Water Ways, Roadsides, Peanut Field, Pastures, Lawns, Gardens, Cotton Field, Corn Field |
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