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Tradescantia fluminensis  Vell.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 39161

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Tradescantia albiflora Kunth
  
  Common Name(s): small-leaved spiderwort [English]
  
    trapoeraba [Portuguese]
  
    rionjuoru
 
    brasilianjuoru
 
    skvallerreva
 
    riotradescantia
 
    smallleaf spiderwort [English]
  
    small-leaf spiderwort [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderCommelinales   
                            FamilyCommelinaceae  – Spiderwort Family  
                               GenusTradescantia L. – spider-lily, spiderwort  
                                  SpeciesTradescantia fluminensis Vell. – small-leaved spiderwort, trapoeraba, rionjuoru, brasilianjuoru, skvallerreva, riotradescantia, smallleaf spiderwort, small-leaf spiderwort  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Robert B. Faden  
  Notes: Research Botanist and Associate Curator, National Herbarium, National Museum of Natural History, MRC 166, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA   
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Commelinaceae of North America Update, database (version 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis   
       
  Source: Flora of the Hawaiian Islands, 2023, database (version 2023-)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Wagner, W. L. and N. R. Khan. 2023-. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands website. https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/hawaiianflora/ [date accessed: February 24, 2023]   
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Aldén, Björn, and Svengunnar Ryman  
  Publication Date: 2017   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: SKUD fortsätter att sanera flera förmodat stötande inhemska namn   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher: Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet   
  Publication Place: Uppsala, Sweden   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: http://www.slu.se/ew-nyheter/2017/9/skud-fortsatter-att-sanera-flera-formodat-stotande-inhemska-namn/   
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis, skvallerreva   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): d'Antonio, Carla, Karen Stahlheber, and Nicole Molinari / Simberloff, Daniel, and M. Rejmanek (eds.)  
  Publication Date: 2011   
  Article/Chapter Title: Grasses and Forbs   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Encyclopedia of Biological Invasions   
  Page(s): 280-290   
  Publisher: University of California Press   
  Publication Place: Berkeley, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 9780520948433   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis, small-leaved spiderwort [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Faden, Robert B. / Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2000   
  Article/Chapter Title: Commelinaceae R. Brown: Spiderwort family   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 22: Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in part), and Zingiberidae   
  Page(s): 170-197   
  Publisher: Oxford University Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-19-513729-9   
  Notes: The volumes are also reproduced online (http://www.fna.org/)   
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Jensen, Hans Arne, Folmer Arnklit, and Jøgen Jensen  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Anbefalede Plantenavne   
  Page(s): 1-372   
  Publisher: Gads Forlag   
  Publication Place: Copenhagen, Denmark   
  ISBN/ISSN: 87-12-04028-2   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis, riotradescantia   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pereira, O. L., R. W. Barreto, and N. Waipara / Julie, M. H., R. Sforza, M. C. Bon, et al. (eds.)  
  Publication Date: 2008   
  Article/Chapter Title: Pathogens from Brazil for classical biocontrol of Tradescantia fluminensis   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Proceedings of the XII International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds. La Grande Motte, France 22-27 April 2007   
  Page(s): 195-199   
  Publisher: CAB International   
  Publication Place: Wallingford, UK   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-1-84593-5061   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis, trapoeraba [Portuguese]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Räty, Ella (ed.)  
  Publication Date: 2017   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Viljelykasvien Nimistö   
  Page(s): 1-263   
  Publisher: Puutarhaliitto   
  Publication Place: Helsinki, Finland   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-952-7126-059   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Tradescantia fluminensis, brasilianjuoru, rionjuoru   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
    Africa  
    Australia  
    Oceania  
    South America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Introduced  
    Hawaii, Introduced  
 

 

    

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