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