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Tradescantia pallida

(Rose) D.R.Hunt (1975)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Commelinales Family: Commelinaceae Genus: Tradescantia

purple heart, wandering jew

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Only found in cultivation
Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Molokai Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Kew Bull. 30: 452 (1975)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tradescantia pallida In garden of Kukuiolono Golf Course, Kalaheo. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lynwood Hume 469 Kauai PTBG 2/16/1990
2 Tradescantia pallida Kiahuna Plantation Village, Poipu. In resort garden. Lat & Long approximate. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Clay Trauernicht 196 Kauai PTBG 10/12/2007
3 Tradescantia pallida sand island, sector 21, by house Small patch with other cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 990429-8 Midway Atoll BISH 4/29/1999
4 Tradescantia pallida Molokai Community College Farm. Cultivated in shadehouse PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Evans, M. M-8 Molokai BISH 6/29/1990
5 Tradescantia pallida honolulu: kalihi: bishop museum Supported by other vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1287 Oahu BISH 8/2/1985
6 Tradescantia pallida molokai community college farm. cultivated in shadehouse PRESERVED_SPECIMEN evans, m. collector number: m-8 Molokai BISH 6/29/1990
7 Tradescantia pallida kalaheo; cultivated in garden of kukuiolono golf course PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hume, l. flynn, t. collector number: 469 Kauai BISH 2/16/1990
8 Tradescantia pallida sand island, 415 commodore ave. pot in garden; Kalanchoe tubiflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 080601-06 Midway Atoll BISH 6/1/2008
9 Tradescantia pallida Kiahuna Plantation Village, Poipu resort garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Trauernicht, C. Clark, M. Collector Number: 196 Kauai BISH 10/12/2007
10 Tradescantia pallida Bishop Museum PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Joel Lau 1287 Oahu PTBG 8/2/1985
11 Tradescantia pallida Honolulu; Foster Gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 8/12/1957
12 Tradescantia pallida Hauula; Beach house at 53-839 Kam Hwy In hanging basket. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN White, P.T. s.n. Oahu BISH 4/7/1977
13 Tradescantia pallida Honolulu: Kalihi: Bishop Museum Supported by other vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1287 Oahu BISH 8/2/1985
14 Tradescantia pallida Sand Island, sector 21, by house Small patch with other cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 990429-8 Midway Atoll BISH 4/29/1999
15 Tradescantia pallida Kalaheo; Cultivated in garden of Kukuiolono Golf Course PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hume, L. 469 Kauai BISH 2/16/1990
16 Tradescantia pallida hauula; beach house at 53-839 kam hwy In hanging basket. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN white, p.t. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 4/7/1977
17 Tradescantia pallida Sand Island, 415 Commodore Ave. pot in garden; Kalanchoe tubiflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 080601-06 Midway Atoll BISH 6/1/2008
18 Tradescantia pallida Kiahuna Plantation Village, Poipu resort garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Trauernicht, C. 196 Kauai BISH 10/12/2007
19 Tradescantia pallida kiahuna plantation village, poipu Open Acacia - Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN trauernicht, c. clark, m. collector number: 196 Hawaii BISH 10/12/2007
20 Tradescantia pallida honolulu; foster gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 8/12/1957
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