Tradescantia brevifolia

Tradescantia brevifolia

Taxonavigation

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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. Setcreasea
Species: Tradescantia brevifolia

Name

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Tradescantia brevifolia (Torr.) Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 5 (1895).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Tradescantia leiandra var. brevifolia Torr. in W.H.Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 225 (1858).
  • Homotypic
    • Zebrina leiandra C.B.Clarke in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 318 (1881).
    • Treleasea brevifolia (Torr.) Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 5: 207 (1899).
    • Neotreleasea brevifolia (Torr.) Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 6 (1903).
    • Setcreasea brevifolia (Torr.) Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13: 294 (1911).
  • Heterotypic
    • Tradescantia leiandra var. ovata J.M.Coult., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 50 (1890).
    • Setcreasea ovata (J.M.Coult.) Faruqi, Celarier & Mehra, Rhodora 64: 70 (1962).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León)
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Texas

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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