Definition of Portulacaceae. Meaning of Portulacaceae. Synonyms of Portulacaceae

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Definition of Portulacaceae

Portulacaceae
Portulacaceous Por`tu*la*ca"ceous, a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Portulacace[ae]), of which Portulaca is the type, and which includes also the spring beauty (Claytonia) and other genera.

Meaning of Portulacaceae from wikipedia

- The Portulacaceae are a family of flowering plants, comprising 115 species in a single genus Portulaca. Formerly some 20 genera with about 500 species...
- known as little hogweed, or pursley) is a succulent plant in the family Portulacaceae. The plant may reach 40 centimetres (16 inches) in height. It has smooth...
- roots. The genus Lewisia was moved in 2009 from the purslane family (Portulacaceae) with adoption of the APG III system, to the family Montiaceae. Lewisia...
- family Phytolaccaceae family Plumbaginaceae family Polygonaceae family Portulacaceae family Rhabdodendraceae family Sarcobataceae family Simmondsiaceae family...
- Portulaca (/ˌpɔːrtjuːˈleɪkə/) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Portulacaceae, and is the type genus of the family. With over 100 species, it is found...
- Purslane (Portulaca oleracea, Portulacaceae), a weed and ancient vegetable, uses both C4 and CAM photosynthesis....
- Portulaca grandiflora is a succulent flowering plant in the purslane family Portulacaceae, native to southern Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay and often cultivated...
- Cytogeography and genome size variation in the Claytonia perfoliata (Portulacaceae) polyploid complex. Annals of Botany (Oxford) 110(6): 1195-203 Miller...
- Basellaceae, Cactaceae (cacti), Didiereaceae, Halophytaceae, Montiaceae, Portulacaceae, and Talinaceae. All three major kinds of succulent plant — stem succulents...
- A list of prehistoric and extinct species whose fossils have been found in the La Brea Tar Pits, located in present-day Han**** Park, a city park on the...