Tradescantia subaspera: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Commelinales
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Genus
- Tradescantia
- Species
- Tradescantia subaspera
- Scientific Name
- Tradescantia subaspera
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Tradescantia subaspera
Tradescantia subaspera, the zigzag spiderwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Commelinaceae, native to the eastern United States. Its zigzagging stems and wider leaves distinguish it from Tradescantia virginiana. It is recommended for shady naturalistic garden settings. It has three petals which are violet-blue to purple in color. Flowers bloom May to September.
...Tradescantia subaspera in languages:
- English
- Zigzag Spiderwort
- English
- wide-leaved spiderwort
- Lithuanian
- Plačialapė tradeskantė
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Tradescantia bracteata
- Tradescantia cirrifera
- Tradescantia edwardsiana
- Tradescantia ernestiana
- Tradescantia gigantea
- Tradescantia gypsophila
- Tradescantia hirsuticaulis
- Tradescantia hirsutiflora
- Tradescantia humilis
- Tradescantia longipes
- Tradescantia maysillesii
- Tradescantia monosperma
- Tradescantia occidentalis
- Tradescantia ohiensis
- Tradescantia ozarkana
- Tradescantia paludosa
- Tradescantia pedicellata
- Tradescantia pinetorum
- Tradescantia reverchonii
- Tradescantia roseolens
- Tradescantia stenophylla
- Tradescantia subacaulis
- Tradescantia subaspera
- Tradescantia tharpii
- Tradescantia virginiana
- Tradescantia wrightii
- Tradescantia × andersoniana






























































































































































