Filed As:

Commelinaceae
Tradescantia spathacea Sw.

All Determinations:

Tradescantia spathacea Sw. det. M. H. Nee, 2012

Rhoeo spathacea (Sw.) Stearn det. S. A. Mori, 2007

Common Names:

oyster plant, Moses-in-the-boat

Location:

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Windwardside. In village. Small graveyard that appears to be part of Juliana's Hotel. Alt. 380 m. (1247 ft.)

Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 27042 with C. A. Gracie, W. R. Buck, H. Sipman & S. Nielsen, 12 Mar 2007

Description:

Herb. Leaves green adaxially, purple abaxially, in clump, folding upward. Flowers white. Cultivated.

Feature Notes:

UNICATE. [Photo].

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 933729
GUID: c6e13f6a-6e8e-4051-a5b3-af85e5764bad

Map:

Coordinates: (17.6269, -63.2317)

Distribution:

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