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Tradescantia Species, Canyon Spiderwort

Tradescantialeiandra

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Family

Commelinaceae (ko-mel-ih-NAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Tradescantia (trad-es-KAN-tee-uh)

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Species

leiandra (lee-AN-dra)

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Synonym

Commelina leiandra

Neotreleasea leiandra

Setcreasea leiandra

Tradescantia biandra

Treleasea leiandra

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Bloom Color

Dark Blue

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JoeM50

Mount Savage, MD (Zone 6b) | February 2022 | neutral

This species is NOT endemic to TX. According to the Flora of North America (primarily plants which grow in US and Canada), it also grows ...Read More

frostweed

Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) | November 2006 | neutral

Canyon Spiderwort, Tradescantia leiandra, is Endemic to Texas.

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Tradescantia Species, Canyon Spiderwort

Tradescantialeiandra

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