Purslane

Purslane

Latin: Portulacaceae

Plants in the Purslane Family by Common Name

bitter root Scientific Name Lewisia rediviva Family Purslane Flower Color White/Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

bitterroot Scientific Name Lewisia rediviva Family Purslane Flower Color White/Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

common purslane Scientific Name Portulaca oleracea Family Purslane Flower Color Yellow Plant Type Herb Short Description Common purslane Native No Weed Yes

indian lettuce Scientific Name Montia linearis Family Purslane Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

miner's lettuce Scientific Name Montia perfoliata Family Purslane Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Introduced North America Weed No

narrowleaf minerslettuce Scientific Name Montia linearis Family Purslane Flower Color White Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

spring beauty Scientific Name Claytonia lanceolata Family Purslane Flower Color White to pink Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

water miner's lettuce Scientific Name Montia chamissoi Family Purslane Flower Color White/Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No

water montia Scientific Name Montia chamissoi Family Purslane Flower Color White/Purple Plant Type Herb Native Yes Weed No