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Tradescantia hirsutiflora

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Hairy-flower Spiderwort

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G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.142473
Element CodePMCOM0B0A0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCommelinales
FamilyCommelinaceae
GenusTradescantia
Other Common Names
hairyflower spiderwort (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Despite similarity of names, Tradescantia hirsuticaulis and T. hirsutiflora are different species. This species (T. hirsutiflora) is difficult to distinguish from T. virginica, and may not be distinct (FNA review draft 5/98).
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-04-28
Change Date1988-04-28
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArkansasSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
South CarolinaS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Texas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Little Lake CreekNational Forests in Texas596
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.