Tradescantia bracteata

Tradescantia bracteata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Commelinales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Commelinales

Familia: Commelinaceae
Subfamilia: Commelinoideae
Tribus: Tradescantieae
Subtribus: Tradescantiinae
Genus: Tradescantia
Sectio: T. sect. Tradescantia
Series: T. ser. Tradescantia
Species: Tradescantia bracteata

Name

Tradescantia bracteata Small ex Britton in N.L. Britton & A.Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S. 3: 510 (1898).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Tradescantia bracteata f. albiflora J.W.Moore, Rhodora 52: 55 (1950).
  • Tradescantia bracteata f. rosea J.W.Moore, Rhodora 52: 55 (1950).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional:Eastern USA Arkansas; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Louisiana; Masachusettes; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Montana; Nebraska; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; South Dakota; Wisconsin; Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Small, J.K. in N.L. Britton & A. Brown, An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States 3:510 (1898)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Tradescantia bracteata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Tradescantia bracteata. Published online. Accessed: October 31 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Tradescantia bracteata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 October 2019.
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Vernacular names

English: bracted spiderwort

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