Portulaca samhaensis

Portulaca samhaensis
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Portulacaceae
Genus:	Portulaca
Species:	P. samhaensis
Binomial name
Portulaca samhaensis A.G.Mill.

Portulaca samhaensis is a species of flowering plant in the purslane family, Portulacaceae. It is endemic to Socotra, part of Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• Miller, A. 2004. Portulaca samhaensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.