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Tradescantia hirsuticaulis

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Tradescantia hirsuticaulis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Tradescantia
Species:
T. hirsuticaulis
Binomial name
Tradescantia hirsuticaulis

Tradescantia hirsuticaulis, commonly called hairystem spiderwort,[1] is a species of plant in the family Commelinaceae that is native to south-central United States.[2]

It is a perennial that produces purple or blue flowers in the spring on herbaceous stems.[3]

References

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  1. ^ NRCS. "Tradescantia hirsuticaulis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Tradescantia hirsuticaulis". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2020.
  3. ^ "Tradescantia hirsuticaulis". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Retrieved 29 March 2020.