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Tradescantia brevifolia

Trans Pecos Spiderwort, Transpecos Spiderwort
Also known as: Neotreleasea brevifolia (Torr.) Rose +7 more
  • Neotreleasea brevifolia (Torr.) Rose
  • Setcreasea brevifolia (Torr.) Pilg.
  • Setcreasea brevifolia (Torr.) Rose
  • Setcreasea ovata (J.M.Coult.) Faruqi, Celarier & Mehra
  • Tradescantia leiandra var. brevifolia Torr.
  • Tradescantia leiandra var. ovata J.M.Coult.
  • Treleasea brevifolia (Torr.) Rose
  • Zebrina leiandra C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Tradescantia brevifolia (commonly known as Trans-Pecos spiderwort) is a shrub belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas

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