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Jul 5, 2011 1:25 PM CST
Name: Becky (Boo)
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Hi Linda,

Purslane is fat leafed and Portulaca has spiny leaves. Purslane usually has 5 petals to a bloom and portulaca has a lot, more like a rose.

I've heard both called Moss Rose and it confuses me so I stay away from that term and look for Purslane or Portulaca.
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