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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I think I'm missing the joke. Are portulacas somehow related other than also being succulents?

There's that one species of cactus that exists outside the US but there are hundreds of portulacas and they exist all over the place.

Is it about invasive species?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I guess I dropped this: /s.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Well thank you for that, I was quite puzzled.