Tradescantia virginiana

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Virginia spiderwort
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Tradescantia
Species: T. virginiana
Binomial name
Tradescantia virginiana

Tradescantia virginiana (Virginia spiderwort) is a plant in the dayflower family, Commelinaceae.

[edit] Description

Tradescantia virginiana is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves, on tubular stems. The flowers are blue, purple, or white, borne in summer.

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