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Tradescantia spathacea
Tradescantia spathacea
Dayflower/Spiderwort
Tradescantia spathacea Commelinaceae
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common name
  
accepted scientific name
  Tradescantia spathacea Sw.
rules for finding collection records
  Tradescantia spathacea (66)
family name
  • Commelinaceae
Image Author: ©2018 Scott Zona
Image License: CC BY-NC
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Three petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.5 inches
Leaf: Basal, Simple
Plant Observed All Year
Native to Central America

How Likely at this Location (18%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
where plant found
mag select

Epiphyte
Disturbed
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Riparian
Meadow
Grassland
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Tradescantia spathacea   Sw.   (TSN: 8300574, Index: 1094)


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