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Purple Calandrinia
Calandrinia caulescens

Family: Montiaceae


What it is like

A herb.

There are between 50-100 Calandrinia species. It has also been put in the family Portulacaceae.


Where it is found

It is a temperate and tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia, Central America, Mexico, North America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Mountain sorrel

Synonyms