UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR0101099
UCR-BPS-230602
UCR-230602
Trianthema portulacastrum L.
Aizoaceae
A.C. Sanders
39894
2011-09-15
2011-9-15
United States, California, Riverside, Coachella Valley, agricultural area in Thermal; Colorama greenhouses/nursery at 83300 Ave. 58, 0.35 mi. east of Jackson St. near Calhoun St.
33.63028 -116.20944
-24 meters (-79ft)
Flat loam soil; mostly regularly weeded and relatively bare, some plants persist in roadsides and fallow fields.
Flowering
Uncommon prostrate succulent in open areas, esp. in fallow melon field, but also on roadsides and in yg. date orchard across the street. Fls. purple.