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Explore the exuberance of the Talinum paniculatum plant, also known as João Gomes, purslane or major-gomes. Belonging to the Portulacaceae family, this plant is native to the American continent, also present in Africa and Asia. Undemanding to the environment and climatic conditions, Major Gomes is considered an invasive plant, growing spontaneously throughout the national territory. Its roots, leaves and flowers are edible and are used in a variety of dishes, such as salads, soups, green juices, pies and much more.