👉 Portulacaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Portulacaceae, which belongs to the family Rosaceae. The genus contains around 170 species, most of which are native to Asia and Europe. They are characterized by their large, bright green leaves that provide excellent shade during the hottest parts of the day, making them ideal for use in gardens or as ornamental plants. Portulacaria flowers are typically arranged in clusters, often with a single flower