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Bluejacket or Ohio spiderwort
Tradescantia ohiensis
About
Tradescantia ohiensis, commonly known as bluejacket or Ohio spiderwort, is an herbaceous plant species in the genus Tradescantia native to eastern and central North America. It is the most common and widely distributed species of Tradescantia in the United States, where it can be found from Maine in the northeast, west to Minnesota, and south to Texas and Florida. It also has a very small distribution in Canada in extreme southern Ontario near Windsor.
- Family
- Commelinaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Tradescantia ohiensis
- Slug
- tradescantia-ohiensis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Genus
- Tradescantia
- Species
- ohiensis
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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