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Tradescantia occidentalis

Tradescantia occidentalis (Britton) Smyth

Prairie Spiderwort, Western Spiderwort, Spiderwort

Commelinaceae (Spiderwort Family)

USDA Symbol: TROC

Tradescantia occidentalis (Prairie spiderwort) #117630

Image Information

Photographer: Sturla, Gene
County: Maricopa
State: AZ
Location Notes: Tonto National Forest, Lower Kitty Joe Creek. Mid-elevation Sonoran small tree desert scrub, rocky hillsides, semi-riparian.
Accession date: 2025-02-12
Filename: EPS_IMG11587.JPG
Slide Index: _DSC3087Tradescantia occidentalis, Prairie Spiderwort.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of an inflorescence.
Date Taken: 2015-05-28
NPIN Image Id: 117630