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Tradescantia humilis, the Texas spiderwort, [1] is a species of Tradescantia native to Texas and southern Oklahoma. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was named after John Tradescant (1608–1662) who served as gardener to Charles I of England . [ 5 ]
The Northern Plains' climate is semi-arid and is prone to drought, annually receiving between 16 and 32 inches (410 and 810 mm) of precipitation, and average annual snowfall ranging between 15 and 30 inches (380 and 760 mm), with the greatest snowfall amounts occurring in the Texas panhandle and areas near the border with New Mexico.
Tradescantia reverchonii, commonly called Reverchon's spiderwort, [1] is a species of plant in the dayflower family that is native to central and eastern Texas, western Louisiana and southwestern Arkansas in the United States. [2] It is a perennial that produces purple or blue flowers in the spring on herbaceous stems. [3]
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Members of the genus are known by many common names, including inchplant, wandering jew, spiderwort, [6] dayflower and trad. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Tradescantia grow 30–60 cm tall (1–2 ft), and are commonly found individually or in clumps in wooded areas and open fields.
Standing in a forest of naked trees and brown leaves, brilliant white clusters appeared up and down the stems of the otherwise bare plant, the video shared Jan. 15 on Facebook by the Texas Parks ...
So, what are bluebonnets and where did they come from? The purple blooms are the pride of Texas, adopted by the 27th Texas Legislature as the state flower on March 7, 1901. Bluebonnets get their ...
Tradescantia buckleyi, commonly known as Buckley's spiderwort, [7] is a species of flowering plant in the dayflower family, Commelinaceae. It is native to southern Texas in the United States as well as northern Tamaulipas in Mexico. [8] The specific name honours Samuel Botsford Buckley (1809-1884), who collected the type specimen near Corpus ...