Tradescantia spathacea Sw.

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The New York Botanical Garden Ethnobotany of the Dominican Republic
No. 286	Commelinaceae
Tradescantia spathacea Sw. det. Peguero, B., 06 Jun 2001
Dominican Republic. La Vega: Jarabacoa, Monabao, Los Calabazos, Dona Lorenzo’s home garden. 19°4’37.29“, 70°43’30.2“. ca. 718 m. Home garden.
Herb to 30cm, flowers white, leaves purple on one side and green on other. Photo. Medicinal plant.
N.V.: maguey morado, magueyito, maguel morado [Spanish]
A. Ososki & J. Saborio	18 Mar 2001
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