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Tradescantia zebrina
zebra plant
As recorded: Zebrina pendula Schinz
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae
- Collected by
- Hunt, P.F.
- Collector number
- 2676
- Date
- September 21, 1965
- Locality
- British Solomon Islands Protectorate: Santa Ysabel, edge of village
- Island
- Santa Isabel
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Identified by
- Green, P.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 21, 1965, Hunt, P.F. also collected 10 other specimens.
Tradescantia zebrina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. 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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tradescantia zebrina. BISH 39235. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956298468. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/39235.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956298468 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026