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Species and varieties
Aneilema somaliense
Callisia elegans Striped Inch Plant
Callisia fragrans Basketplant
Callisia repens Creeping Basketplant
Cochliostema odoratissimum
Commelina coelestis Blue Spiderwort
Commelina dianthiflora
Cyanotis kewensis Teddy Bear Vine
Cyanotis somaliensis Furry Kittens, Pussy Ears
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora Blue Ginger, Brazilian Ginger
Rhoeo spathacea Moses-In-The-Boat, Oyster Plant
Setcreasea pallida Purple heart, Wandering Jew
Siderasis fuscata Brown Spiderwort, Bear Ears
Tradescantia blossfeldiana
Tradescantia fluminensis Wandering Jew
Tradescantia fluminensis White-Flowered Wandering Jew
Tradescantia navicularis Chain Plant
Tradescantia sillamontana White Velvet
Tradescantia virginiana Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia zebrina Wandering Jew
Synonym and obsolete names
Callisia gentlei var. elegans synonym of Callisia elegans(Striped Inch Plant)
Hapalanthus repens synonym of Callisia repens(Creeping Basketplant)
Rectanthera fragrans synonym of Callisia fragrans(Basketplant)
Rhoeo discolor synonym of Rhoeo spathacea(Moses-In-The-Boat, Oyster Plant)
Setcreasea purpurea synonym of Setcreasea pallida(Purple heart, Wandering Jew)
Spironema fragrans synonym of Callisia fragrans(Basketplant)
Spironema robbinsii synonym of Callisia repens(Creeping Basketplant)
Tradescantia albiflora synonym of Tradescantia fluminensis(White-Flowered Wandering Jew)
Tradescantia albiflora synonym of Tradescantia fluminensis(Wandering Jew)
Tradescantia Χ andersoniana synonym of Tradescantia virginiana(Virginia Spiderwort)
Tradescantia pallida synonym of Setcreasea pallida(Purple heart, Wandering Jew)
Tradescantia pendula synonym of Tradescantia zebrina(Wandering Jew)
Tradescantia somaliensis synonym of Cyanotis somaliensis(Furry Kittens, Pussy Ears)
Tradescantia spathacea synonym of Rhoeo spathacea(Moses-In-The-Boat, Oyster Plant)
Zebrina pendula synonym of Tradescantia zebrina(Wandering Jew)

 

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