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grandiflora

Taxon

Portulaca grandiflora Hook.

Protologue Bot. Mag. 56: t. 2885. 1829BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (1).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (4).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (2).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (1).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (5).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (5).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (12).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (12).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (7).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (7).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (7).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235.jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (9).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (9).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (3).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (2).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (1).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (4).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (2).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (9).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (3).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (6).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (4).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (4).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (6).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (5).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (1).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (3).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (4).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (10).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (5).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (8).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192.jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (3).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (6).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (8).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (8).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (2).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (5).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (10).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (10).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (6).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335.jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 335.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (7).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9. 13 Mar 2011. 235 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (11).JPG

Portulaca grandiflora, Stevens, W.D. 31019, Transchaco, 13 Mar 2011 1111 (11).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (7).jpg

Portulaca, W. D. Stevens 31019--Paraguay. Edo. Pres. Hayes. Rta. 9, chaco.. 13 Mar 2011. 192 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay; introduced into 100 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Stevens, W. D 31019

March 13, 2011

Location

Paraguay, Presidente Hayes (Benjamín Aceval, Zona Km 125)

-24.571667, -58.036389

Location Remarks

96.3 km NW end of Río Paraguay bridge on the Ruta Transchaco; open Copernicia swamp. 80 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Ascending, succulent, stems red, flowers orchid.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Portulacaceae

Genus

Portulaca

Specific Epithet

grandiflora

Authorship

Hook.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#334,442 of 335,497

Top 100%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →