Portulaca biloba Urban. Common name: Grit Purslane. Habitat: Outcrops of Altamaha Grit. Distribution: This species has been collected repeatedly on outcrops of the Altamaha Grit in s. GA (Matthews, Faircloth, & Allison 1991); it also occurs in Cuba.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Other Comments: Matthews, Faircloth, & Allison (1991) hypothesize introduction to the United States by hurricane.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA4, K1, K3, K4, Bradley, Matthews, & Anderson (2019) in Weakley et al (2019a), Matthews, Faircloth, & Allison (1991); < Portulaca teretifolia ssp. cubensis (Urb.) Ortega
Links to other floras: = Portulaca biloba - FNA4
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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