Taxonomy Profile: Tradescantia zebrina (Heynh ex Bosse)

Tradescantia zebrina: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Zebrina pendula
Schinz
Tradescantia pendula
Schinz DR Hunt
Zebrina pendula var. quadrifolia
LH Bailey
Common Name(s):
inchplant []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Tradescantia zebrina: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Commelinales
Family : Commelinaceae
Spiderwort Family |
Genus : Tradescantia
spider-lily |
wandering-Jew |
spiderwort |
Species : Tradescantia zebrina
inchplant |
Tradescantia zebrina Direct Children(s):
Tradescantia zebrina: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Robert B. Faden
Notes:
Research Botanist and Associate Curator, National Herbarium, National Museum of Natural History, MRC 166, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA
Reference for:
Tradescantia zebrina
Source(s):
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Tradescantia zebrina
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Tradescantia zebrina
Source:
Commelinaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2010-12-02
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Tradescantia zebrina
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Faden, Robert B.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-12-01 / 2008-12-01
Article/Chapter Title:
The author and typification of Tradescantia zebrina (Commelinaceae)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Kew Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 4
Page(s):
679-680
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0075-5974
Notes:
Reference for:
Tradescantia zebrina
Tradescantia zebrina: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Caribbean Territories / Introduced
Tradescantia zebrina: Comments