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- Group 1Lycophytes, Monilophytes
- Group 2Gymnosperms
- Group 3Monocots
- Group 4Woody angiosperms with opposite or whorled leaves
- Group 5Woody angiosperms with alternate leaves
- Group 6Herbaceous angiosperms with inferior ovaries
- Group 7Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries and zygomorphic flowers
- Group 8Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, and 2 or more distinct carpels
- Group 9Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, connate petals, and a solitary carpel or 2 or more connate carpels
- Group 10Herbaceous angiosperms with superior ovaries, actinomorphic flowers, distinct petals or the petals lacking, and 2 or more connate carpels
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- Portulacaceae
- Portulaca
Portulaca
See list of 2 species in this genus-
1a. Stems densely pubescent at the nodes; petals 15–25 mm long, white or various shades of yellow or red; leaf blades linear, subterete
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1b. Stems glabrous; petals 3–4.6 mm long, yellow; leaf blades spatulate to obovate, flat (but fleshy)
Show photos of: Each photo represents one species in this genus.