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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Commelinaceae (ツユクサ科) > Tradescantia ohiensis
Tradescantia L. (ムラサキツユクサ)O-murasakitsuyukusa (ムラサキオオツユクサ, 紫大露草), wandering jew, purple secretia, purple-heart, or purple queenMurasakigoten (ムラサキゴテン, 紫御殿) Life form: evergreen perennial forb Distribution: native to the Gulf Coast region of eastern Mexico Habitat: escapded to roadsides and waste lands (in Japan)
→ invasive specie in the southern United States and Australia |
Chromosome number: 2n = 18, or 24 Use: ornamental plant and gardening Cultivars (when used): Purple Heart Synonyms: Setcreasea pallida Rose |
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[1-3] under a street tree near Kanda River, Tokyo, on December 17 2016.