The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

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Portulaca

Portulaca
Portulaca

To the species described on p. 202, Vol. III., the following should now be added:

P. grandiflora Regeli (Regel's). fl. of a peculiar salmon-buff tint, with a yellow centre, solitary. 1885. (R. G. 1209.) P. somalica (Somali Land). fl. bright yellow, 1in. in diameter, disposed in terminal clusters of three. l. scattered, terete, acuminate. h. 8in. to 10in. Somali Land, North-east Africa. 1886. A stove succulent, of botanical interest.

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