Species Portulaca nitida
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There aren’t any identifications of Portulaca nitida.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Portulaca:
La. portare = to carry; lac = milk; referring to the milky sap. Another source suggests portula = little door, diminutive of porta = gate; referring to the lid of its capsule that opens like a gate.
Etymology of nitida:
From the Latin nitidus = 'shining' or 'bright'
Scientific name:
Portulaca nitida (Danin & H.G. Baker) Ricceri & Arrigoni
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Parlatorea 4: 93 (2000)
Synonym status:
Year published:
2000
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Portulaca nitida.
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