Frankenia portulacifolia

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Frankenia portulacifolia
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Frankeniaceae
Genus: Frankenia
Species: F. portulacifolia
Binomial name
Frankenia portulacifolia
(Roxb.) Spreng.

Frankenia portulacifolia (also called St Helena Tea or Tea Plant) is a species of plant in the Frankeniaceae family. It is endemic to Saint Helena. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, rocky areas, and rocky shores.

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