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Tradescantia zebrina
zebra plant
As recorded: Zebrina pendula Schinz
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae
- Collected by
- Brown, F.B.H.
- Collector number
- 1145
- Date
- May 30, 1921
- Locality
- Nukuhiva
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 30, 1921, Brown, F.B.H. also collected 9 other specimens.
Tradescantia zebrina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,052 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Naalehu, HI 96772, USA
(c) Robert Hansen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Cordillera, Provincia de Chiriquí, Panamá
(c) Michell Rios, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Provincia de Darién, Panamá
(c) María Jimenez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Avenida Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR
(c) scaup, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Gushan District, Kaohsiung City, TW
(c) 張睿引, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Ave. Jesus de Pinero antes calle Nostre Dane, San Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico
(c) maxstevan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Tradescantia zebrina. BISH 109819. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956654924. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/109819.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956654924 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026