Patagonia Wildflowers
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shoreline seapurslane
Sesuvium portulacastrum
Sesuvium portulacastrum
shoreline seapurslane Ice Plant Family
Sesuvium portulacastrum Aizoaceae
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English common names
  •shoreline seapurslane
  •cencilla
Spanish common name
  •verdolaga de playa
accepted scientific name
  •Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.
rules for finding collection records
  Sesuvium portulacastrum (258)
  Sesuvium sessile (0)
family name
  • Aizoaceae
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 0.25 to 0.8 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (26%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
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Riparian
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Native Plant Status
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