Portulaca sativa

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This concept of the taxon Portulaca sativa Haw. is not contained as an accepted taxon in the currently chosen classification.

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Portulaca sativa

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Status

Indigenous (IN)

Endemism

not endemic

Systematics

Taxonomy of Portulaca is still very controversial: micro-species vs. one polymorphic taxon (see El-Bakatoushi & al. 2013 on competing concepts).

El-Bakatoushi R., Alframawy A. M., Samer M., El-Sadek L. & Botros W. 2013: Evolution of the Portulaca oleracea L. aggregate in Egypt on molecular and phenotypic levels revealed by morphology, inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) and 18S rDNA gene sequence markers. - Flora 208: 464-477.

Distribution

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Division 3 indigenousA
Division 6 indigenousA,B
Division 7 indigenousA
A. Hadjikyriakou, G. 2007: Symvoli sti meleti tis chloridas tis Kyprou 7. – Dasoponos 30: 7-10, B. Danin, A., Domina, G. & Raimondo, F.M. 2008: Microspecies of the Portulaca oleracea aggregate found on major Mediterranean islands (Sicily, Cyprus, Crete, Rhodes). – Fl. Medit. 18: 89-107

Flowering Period

May–Oct

Common Name

Γλυστιρία