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Tradescantia ohiensis Raf.
COMMELINACEAE
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Current Jepson Flora Project Misapplied Names Tradescantia virginiana L.
Initial Editorial Analysis 8 Nov 2007
Source of Report for California Correspondence 1
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Robert Preston see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that the specimens on which the report of Tradescantia virginiana L. in California is based [see Kartesz & Meacham citation under Tradescantia virginiana] belong instead to Tradescantia ohiensis [Raf.], and that they qualify as garden escapes according to data on the sheets.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, not naturalized in CA, a waif
Current Status JFP-3, accepted name for taxon occurring in CA only as a waif and/or garden escape, not naturalized
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 8 Nov 2007
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Tradescantia
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Tradescantia

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