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*Tradescantia fluminensis Vellozo. Wandering Jew, Small-leaf Spiderwort, Small-leaf Wandering Jew. Hab: Disturbed areas, lawns, vacant lots, moist suburban woods, along streams. Dist: Native of tropical America. Reported for Beaufort Co. SC (Daniel C. Payne 2009, pers. comm.).

Origin/Endemic status: South America

Taxonomy Comments: A member of subgenus Austrotradescantia (Pellegrini 2017).

Synonymy : = Pellegrini (2018); = n/a – RAB; < Tradescantia fluminensis Vell. – ETx1, FNA22, K1, K3, K4, S, S13, WH3, Tucker (1989)

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

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image of plant© Brandon Corder source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Brandon Corder source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷

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