The plant often known as Tradescantia zebrina—along with related species like T. fluminensis and T. pallida—shares similar, ...

If you love the trailing habits of spiderworts and other tradescantias, but long for a touch of pink then Tradescantia Nanouk is the houseplant you've been waiting for. This easy-care plant showcases ...

The Tradescantia alliance (subtribes Tradescantiinae and Thyrsantheminae of tribe Tradescantieae, family Commelinaceae) comprises a group of closely related New World genera exhibiting considerable ...

Various vining plants of the Tradescantia genus are very common throughout the Southern California area. Sometimes they are called spiderworts, sometimes wandering Jew. They are great survival plants.

Le tradescantia, également connu sous le nom de misère, est une plante rampante ou grimpante vivace aux fleurs éphémères qu’il est facile de cultiver en pot et en suspension, préférentiellement en ...

1. Germinating pollen grains of Tradescantia are described as they appear in aceto-carmine smears of pollinated styles. 2. Many species of Tradescantia are self-sterile. 3. Compatible and incompatible ...

WE feel obliged to comment on Godwin's1 criticism of our recent article2 on exine formation and the role of the tapetum in Tradescantia bracteata, and we take his points in order. We reiterate our ...

Aussi appelé « misère », le Tradescantia est une plante vivace rampante originaire du Mexique. Grâce à ses belles feuilles persistantes et chamarrés, il est très prisé comme plante d’intérieur. S’il ...

Weed warning: Tradescantia, also known as wandering jew and wandering willie, is arguably the most notorious ornamental plant to have escaped into the wild and caused massive damage in natural areas, ...

Bender, M. A., and Wolff, S., Amer. Nat., 95, 39 (1961).

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