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Tradescantia buckleyi
Tradescantia buckleyi (I.M. Johnst.) D.R. Hunt
Buckley's Spiderwort
Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family)
Synonym(s): Setcreasea buckleyi
USDA Symbol: TRBU2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems sprawling, up to about 20 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Clay mounds in chaparral.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Tradescantia buckleyi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Tradescantia buckleyi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tradescantia buckleyi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-29Research By: CBR