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Tradescantia spathacea cv. Unknown

Family: COMMELINACEAE

Tradescantia spathacea cv. Unknown Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Tradescantia spathacea Sw.
Prodr. [O. P. Swartz] 57. 1788 [20 Jun-29 Jul 1788]
Synonymy: 12 Cultivars (1):
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Tradescantia spathacea group

  • Tradescantia spathacea Sw.: has rather succulent rosettes of waxy lance-shaped leaves metallic green above, with glossy purple underneath. Distribution: Southern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala and naturalized elsewhere in the tropics.
  • Tradescantia spathacea cv. Unknown: has distinguishing and very showy leaves which are banded with dark purple transversal zones in the upper face.

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Tradescantia spathacea cv. Unknown Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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Tradescantia spathacea cv. Unknown Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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