Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: maculata: spotted For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers Photographs:
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Range Map is at the bottom of the page
General overview of Milk Purslane.
Typical spotted leaves.
Sometimes the leaves are not spotted.
The flowers are tiny!
Anotehr viwe of the tiny flowers of Milk Purslane.
Closeup of the tiny flowers.
The milky sap which gives this plant one of its common names.
PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.
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