Species

Tradescantia virginiana

Common Name(s)

Common Spiderwort

Authority

Tradescantia virginiana L.

Family

Commelinaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Monocotyledonous Herbs

Flower Colours

Violet / Purple

Life Cycle Comments
Long-lived perennial herb

Reproduction
By vegetative spread

Seed
Apparently not formed in New Zealand

Dispersal
Through garden waste - as a garden discard

This page last updated on 5 Mar 2010