Tradescantia spathacea Sw.

  • Filed As

    Commelinaceae
    Tradescantia spathacea Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 32000, 09 Mar 1950 - 10 Mar 1950

  • Location

    Palau. Angaur. south part of west side of island.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4320011

    Occurrence ID: 45f5494f-b9e9-4bfc-b78b-a7bdbca59860

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    Angaur

  • Locality

    south part of west side of island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 - 5 m. (10 - 16 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

The New York Botanical Garden
Tradescantia spathacea Sw.
det. M. Nee, 2012
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PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
PALAU GROUP
Rhoeo Ma&fehMT spathacea (Sw.)
Stearn
Locality Angaur Island, south part of west
side of island
Occurrence Established in waste land
soil derived from coral limestone
Date March 9-10, 1950
Coll. F. R. Fosberg
Alt.3-5m. (est.)
No. 32000
botanical
GardE**,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04320011
Remarks Erect; leaves purple beneath,
bracts purple, flowers white,
3-parted.
EXAMINED fou
Pacific Vegetation ProjefiWCt* MICRON Pt,
04320011