Is Portulaca pilosa Edible? A Comprehensive Guide to Pink Purslane
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While its relative, common purslane (P. oleracea), is famously edible, the edibility of *Portulaca pilosa*, also known as pink purslane, is a point of significant confusion and debate among foragers. Its status varies from being consumed as a potherb in some cultures to being strongly advised against by experienced foragers due to potential digestive issues.
