Tradescantia roseolens, commonly called longleaf spiderwort, sandhill spiderwort, or rosy spiderwort, is a threatened perennial herb endemic to the U.S. southeast coastal plain in the states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Longleaf Spiderwort being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Tradescantia hirsutiflora
- Tradescantia humilis
- Tradescantia gigantea
- Tradescantia reverchonii
- Tradescantia hirsuticaulis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Commelinales
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Genus
- Tradescantia
- Species
- Tradescantia roseolens
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