Portulaca
Portulaca is a genus of plants in the family Portulacaceae. The genus is commonly known as purslane. Plants in this genus are often succulent and low-growing, with small, fleshy leaves and bright, colorful flowers. They are typically found in arid or semi-arid regions and are well-adapted to drought conditions.
The most well-known species is common purslane, Portulaca oleracea. This species is native to the Middle East
Other species of Portulaca are widely cultivated as ornamental plants, particularly for their vibrant, ephemeral flowers