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Jason Sharp;Lithia, Hillsborough County, Florida
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A rare shot of the three Portulaca spp. endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.Portulacaceae (Purslane family)Top (pink flower): Ihi (Portulaca villosa) VulnerableBottom (white flower): Poe (Portulaca sclerocarpa)EndangeredLeft (yellow flower): Ihi (Portulaca molokiniensis)EndangeredA fourth species, Portulaca lutea, is indigenous (not pictured). The flower is yellow.Habit
www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/28915568595/in/datetaken...For more information on these species, please see
nativeplants.hawaii.edu
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IhiPortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Restricted to a few sites on Molokini Island (Maui), Puukoae Islet and Kamhio Bay, Kahoolawe)EndangeredOahu (Cultivated)Closeup of Flowers
www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/4797240695/in/dateposted/EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The specific epithet molokiniensis refers to Molokini Islet off Maui's southern coast, one of the few places this endangered species can naturally be found growing.NPH 00015
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Portulaca_molokiniensis
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IhiPortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Restricted to a few sites on Molokini Island (Maui), Puukoae Islet and Kamhio Bay, Kahoolawe)EndangeredOahu (Cultivated)Closeup of Flowers
www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/4797240695/in/dateposted/EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The specific epithet molokiniensis refers to Molokini Islet off Maui's southern coast, one of the few places this endangered species can naturally be found growing.NPH 00012
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Portulaca_molokiniensis
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IhiPortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Restricted to a few sites on Molokini Island (Maui), Puukoae Islet and Kamhio Bay, Kahoolawe)EndangeredOahu (Cultivated)Closeup of Flowers
www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/4797240695/in/dateposted/EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The specific epithet molokiniensis refers to Molokini Islet off Maui's southern coast, one of the few places this endangered species can naturally be found growing.NPH 00014
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Portulaca_molokiniensis
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Ihi or Hairy purslanePortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Nhoa, Oahu, Molokai, Lnai, Maui, Kahoolawe, and Hawaii)VulnerableOahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The Latin specific epithet villosa, hairy, in reference to the pale grayish green leaves with yellowish brown hairs.
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Portulaca_villosa
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Ihi or Hairy purslanePortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Nhoa, Oahu, Molokai, Lnai, Maui, Kahoolawe, and Hawaii)*VulnerableOahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The Latin specific epithet villosa, hairy, in reference to the pale grayish green leaves with yellowish brown hairs.*This species is also found on Kaula, a small islet 23 miles southwest of Niihau, but strangely not known to naturally occur on nearby Niihau itself nor on Kauai.
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Ihi or Hairy purslanePortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Nhoa, Oahu, Molokai, Lnai, Maui, Kahoolawe, and Hawaii)*VulnerableOahu (Cultivated)Flowers
www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/5311697120/in/photolist-...EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The Latin specific epithet villosa, hairy, in reference to the pale grayish green leaves with yellowish brown hairs.*This species is also found on Kaula, a small islet 23 miles southwest of Niihau, but strangely not known to naturally occur on nearby Niihau itself nor on Kauai.
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Ihi or Hairy purslanePortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Nhoa, Oahu, Molokai, Lnai, Maui, Kahoolawe, and Hawaii)VulnerableOahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The Latin specific epithet villosa, hairy, in reference to the pale grayish green leaves with yellowish brown hairs.
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/edit/Portulaca_villosa/start
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Ihi or Hairy purslanePortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Nhoa, Oahu, Molokai, Lnai, Maui, Kahoolawe, and Hawaii)VulnerableOahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The Latin specific epithet villosa, hairy, in reference to the pale grayish green leaves with yellowish brown hairs.
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Portulaca_villosa
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Ihi or Hairy purslanePortulacaceae (Purslane family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Nhoa, Oahu, Molokai, Lnai, Maui, Kahoolawe, and Hawaii)VulnerableOahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The Latin specific epithet villosa, hairy, in reference to the pale grayish green leaves with yellowish brown hairs.
nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Portulaca_villosa
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Portulaca hirsutissima Cambess.PORTULACACEAELocal: Parque Nacional da Serra do Cip, Minas Gerais, Brasil.Ref.: Stannard, B.L. Flora of the Pico das Almas, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brasil. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1995.
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Portulaca hirsutissima Cambess.PORTULACACEAELocal: Parque Nacional da Serra do Cip, Minas Gerais, Brasil.Ref.: Stannard, B.L. Flora of the Pico das Almas, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brasil. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1995.
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Portulaca hirsutissima Cambess.PORTULACACEAELocal: Parque Nacional da Serra do Cip, Minas Gerais, Brasil.Ref.: Stannard, B.L. Flora of the Pico das Almas, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brasil. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1995.
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Photo taken in the Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, Hong Kong.
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Pima Canyon, Santa Catalina Mountains, Arizona, July 22, 2011
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Ihi, Ihi mkole, or PoePortulacaceaeEndemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Poopoo Islet off Lnai, Hawaii Island)EndangeredOahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Portulaca is the Latin name for purslane (Portulaca oleracea).The specific epithet sclerocarpa is Greek, meaning "hard fruit" in reference to the very hard, stony like fruits of this species.
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