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Trianthema portulacastrum

Trianthema portulacastrum L.

Desert Horse-purslane, Horse-purslane, Black-pigweed, Giant-pigweed

Aizoaceae (Fig-Marigold Family)

USDA Symbol: TRPO2



Trianthema portulacastrum (Desert horse-purslane) #100721

Image Information

Photographer: Sturla, Gene
City: Scottsdale
County: Maricopa
State: AZ
Location Notes: Northeast Scottsdale. Roadside plants.
Accession date: 2025-02-07
Filename: EPS_IMG0535.JPG
Slide Index: DSC_3651 - Trianthema portulacastrum - Desert Horsepurslane.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of the abaxial surface of a leaf.
Date Taken: 2014-08-27
NPIN Image Id: 100721

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2025-02-06

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