Tinantia erecta
Also known as: Commelina rosea Schltdl. +15 more
- Commelina rosea Schltdl.
- Ephemerum racemosum Moench
- Pogomesia erecta (Jacq.) Standl.
- Pogomesia undata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Raf.
- Tinantia erecta (Jacq.) Schltdl.
- Tinantia erecta f. puberula Standl. & Steyerm.
- Tinantia fugax Scheidw.
- Tinantia fugax var. erecta (Jacq.) Drumm. ex C.B.Clarke
- Tinantia latifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Schltdl.
- Tinantia modesta Brandegee
- Tinantia undata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Schltdl.
- Tradescantia bifida Roth
- Tradescantia erecta Jacq.
- Tradescantia latifolia Ruiz & Pav.
- Tradescantia recta Raeusch.
- Tradescantia undata Humb. & Bonpl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Originating in North America and South America, Tinantia erecta is an annual belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Angola, Azores, Jawa, Madeira