Portulaca pilosa
kiss me quick, chisme
Family
Portulacaceae
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
linear, oblanceolate, spatulate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
pink, purple, red
Flower Petals
5
Flower Month
June - October
Height (meters)
0.0 - 0.2
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
annual, perennial
Wetland Class
FACU
Field Characters
Fruit has circumcissle dehiscence, like a ball split in half.
Habitat
Dry, sandy soil; disturbed areas.