Index / Search / Tradescantia subaspera
§1 Plant
Tradescantia subaspera Ker Gawl.
vernacular zigzag spiderwort — species · Commelinaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Commelinaceae Mirb.
- Genus
- Tradescantia
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 374 counties across 19 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 374 counties across 19 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 3 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 50 N ▾
- Alexander 17003
- Bond 17005
- Calhoun 17013
- Cass 17017
- Champaign 17019
- Christian 17021
- Clark 17023
- Coles 17029
- Crawford 17033
- Cumberland 17035
- DeKalb 17037
- Douglas 17041
- Edgar 17045
- Effingham 17049
- Fayette 17051
- Franklin 17055
- Fulton 17057
- Gallatin 17059
- Greene 17061
- Hancock 17067
- Hardin 17069
- Jackson 17077
- Jersey 17083
- Johnson 17087
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- Lawrence 17101
- Logan 17107
- Macon 17115
- Macoupin 17117
- Mason 17125
- Massac 17127
- McLean 17113
- Montgomery 17135
- Morgan 17137
- Piatt 17147
- Pike 17149
- Pope 17151
- Randolph 17157
- Richland 17159
- Saline 17165
- Sangamon 17167
- Scott 17171
- St. Clair 17163
- Union 17181
- Vermilion 17183
- Wabash 17185
- Warren 17187
- Washington 17189
- Williamson 17199
Indiana view state ↗ 57 N ▾
- Blackford 18009
- Boone 18011
- Brown 18013
- Carroll 18015
- Cass 18017
- Clark 18019
- Clay 18021
- Clinton 18023
- Crawford 18025
- Daviess 18027
- Dearborn 18029
- Delaware 18035
- Dubois 18037
- Fayette 18041
- Floyd 18043
- Fountain 18045
- Gibson 18051
- Grant 18053
- Greene 18055
- Hancock 18059
- Harrison 18061
- Howard 18067
- Huntington 18069
- Jackson 18071
- Jefferson 18077
- Jennings 18079
- Johnson 18081
- Knox 18083
- Lawrence 18093
- Madison 18095
- Marion 18097
- Martin 18101
- Miami 18103
- Monroe 18105
- Montgomery 18107
- Morgan 18109
- Newton 18111
- Owen 18119
- Parke 18121
- Perry 18123
- Posey 18129
- Putnam 18133
- Randolph 18135
- Ripley 18137
- Spencer 18147
- Sullivan 18153
- Switzerland 18155
- Tippecanoe 18157
- Union 18161
- Vermillion 18165
- Vigo 18167
- Wabash 18169
- Warren 18171
- Warrick 18173
- Washington 18175
- Wayne 18177
- Wells 18179
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 49 N ▾
- Adair 21001
- Anderson 21005
- Bell 21013
- Boyle 21021
- Bracken 21023
- Bullitt 21029
- Calloway 21035
- Campbell 21037
- Carlisle 21039
- Carroll 21041
- Carter 21043
- Christian 21047
- Clark 21049
- Edmonson 21061
- Fayette 21067
- Floyd 21071
- Franklin 21073
- Garrard 21079
- Hardin 21093
- Harrison 21097
- Hart 21099
- Henry 21103
- Hickman 21105
- Jefferson 21111
- Jessamine 21113
- Kenton 21117
- Lee 21129
- Logan 21141
- Madison 21151
- Mason 21161
- McCreary 21147
- McLean 21149
- Meade 21163
- Mercer 21167
- Montgomery 21173
- Nelson 21179
- Oldham 21185
- Owen 21187
- Perry 21193
- Pulaski 21199
- Robertson 21201
- Rockcastle 21203
- Scott 21209
- Todd 21219
- Trigg 21221
- Union 21225
- Warren 21227
- Whitley 21235
- Woodford 21239
Louisiana view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 38 N ▾
- Barry 29009
- Boone 29019
- Callaway 29027
- Camden 29029
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Cooper 29053
- Crawford 29055
- Franklin 29071
- Howard 29089
- Jackson 29095
- Jefferson 29099
- Lewis 29111
- Lincoln 29113
- Maries 29125
- Marion 29127
- Miller 29131
- Monroe 29137
- Morgan 29141
- Oregon 29149
- Osage 29151
- Ozark 29153
- Pettis 29159
- Pike 29163
- Pulaski 29169
- Ralls 29173
- Randolph 29175
- Ripley 29181
- Saline 29195
- Scott 29201
- Shannon 29203
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Francois 29187
- St. Louis 29189
- Ste. Genevieve 29186
- Texas 29215
- Warren 29219
- Washington 29221
- Wayne 29223
New York view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Alexander 37003
- Alleghany 37005
- Ashe 37009
- Avery 37011
- Buncombe 37021
- Burke 37023
- Caldwell 37027
- Clay 37043
- Davie 37059
- Graham 37075
- Greene 37079
- Haywood 37087
- Henderson 37089
- Jackson 37099
- Macon 37113
- Madison 37115
- McDowell 37111
- Mitchell 37121
- Orange 37135
- Polk 37149
- Rutherford 37161
- Swain 37173
- Watauga 37189
- Yancey 37199
Ohio view state ↗ 15 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 52 N ▾
- Anderson 47001
- Bledsoe 47007
- Blount 47009
- Bradley 47011
- Campbell 47013
- Cannon 47015
- Carroll 47017
- Cheatham 47021
- Cocke 47029
- Coffee 47031
- Cumberland 47035
- Davidson 47037
- DeKalb 47041
- Fentress 47049
- Franklin 47051
- Giles 47055
- Grainger 47057
- Greene 47059
- Grundy 47061
- Hamilton 47065
- Hardin 47071
- Hawkins 47073
- Haywood 47075
- Hickman 47081
- Houston 47083
- Humphreys 47085
- Jackson 47087
- Johnson 47091
- Knox 47093
- Lake 47095
- Lauderdale 47097
- Madison 47113
- Maury 47119
- Monroe 47123
- Montgomery 47125
- Morgan 47129
- Obion 47131
- Polk 47139
- Rhea 47143
- Robertson 47147
- Scott 47151
- Sevier 47155
- Smith 47159
- Stewart 47161
- Sumner 47165
- Tipton 47167
- Unicoi 47171
- Union 47173
- Warren 47177
- Washington 47179
- Williamson 47187
- Wilson 47189
Virginia view state ↗ 15 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/TRSU2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2765298 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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