👉 Portulaca quadrifida L.
Family : Portulacaceae
Common name : Wild purslane
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Found along the roadsides and wastelands
Fl. & Fr. : Jun - Sept
👉 Uses : In Tamil Nadu, leaves and tender shoots cooked and eaten as leafy vegetables.
Leaf decoction is used to treat dysentery. .
Sweta Mishra
Biodiversity and Conservation Lab.
Cuttack, Odisha India