Tradescantia bracteata Small. Common name: Prairie Spiderwort, Sticky Spiderwort. Phenology: May-Aug. Habitat: Mesic upland prairies. Distribution: S. MI WI, MN, ND, and MT south to s. IN, s. IL, s. MO, w. AR, s. OK, w. KS, and e. WY.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA22, G, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, S13, Pellegrini (2017). Basionym: Tradescantia bracteata Small 1898
Links to other floras: = Tradescantia bracteata - FNA22
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL
- Great Plains: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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