Portulaca oleracea, Common Purslane - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Common purslane, Verdolaga, Pigweed, Little hogweed, Red root, Pursley, Moss rose

Botanical name & synonyms: Portulaca oleracea, Portulaca consanguinea, Portulaca fosbergii, Portulaca hortensis, Portulaca intermedia, Portulaca latifolia, Portulaca marginata, Portulaca mundula, Portulaca neglecta, Portulaca officinarum, Portulaca olitoria, Portulaca parvifolia, Portulaca pusilla, Portulaca retusa, Portulaca sativa, Portulaca suffruticosa, Portulaca sylvestris

Family: (Portulacaceae)

• native to South-Europe
  

• annual
  

• 10 to 30cm
  

• flower VI to X
  

• medicinal & culinary herb
  

• light germination seed
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 0,13 gram