Biology:Tradescantia ernestiana
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Commelinaceae |
| Genus: | Tradescantia |
| Species: | T. ernestiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Tradescantia ernestiana (E.S. Anderson & Woodson)
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Tradescantia ernestiana, commonly called Ernest's Spiderwort,[1] is a species of plant in the dayflower family that is native mainly to the interior highlands of the United States with a distinct population in Alabama.[2] The plant is also found in Arkansas, Mississippi, Missouri, and Oklahoma.[3]
It is a perennial that produces purple or blue flowers in the spring on herbaceous stems.[4]
References
- ↑ "Tradescantia ernestiana". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=TRER4. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ↑ "Tradescantia ernestiana", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2020, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Tradescantia%20ernestiana.png
- ↑ "Know Your Natives – Ernest’s Spidewort". https://anps.org/2019/03/12/know-your-natives-ernests-spidewort/.
- ↑ "Tradescantia ernestiana". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=TRER4. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q15565145 entry
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