Small's Purslane

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Portulaca smallii

Small's Purslane, a reference photo
Photo: Brandon Wheeler · CC0 (licence)

Portulaca smallii, or Small's purslane, is an annual flowering plant found in the southeast of the United States. It belongs to the Portulacaceae family.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Small's Purslane being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Portulacaceae
Species
Portulaca smallii

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