Tradescantia humilis
Tradescantia humilis, the Texas spiderwort,[1] is a species of Tradescantia native to Texas and southern Oklahoma.[2][3][4] It was named after John Tradescant (1608-1662) who served as gardener to Charles I of England.[5]
Tradescantia humilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Commelinaceae |
Subfamily: | Commelinoideae |
Tribe: | Tradescantieae |
Subtribe: | Tradescantiinae |
Genus: | Tradescantia |
Species: | T. humilis |
Binomial name | |
Tradescantia humilis Rose | |
References
- "Tradescantia humilis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
- Turner, B.L. (2006). Texas species of Tradescantia (Commelinaceae). Phytologia 88: 312-331.
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas
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