Tradescantia spathacea

As recorded: Tradescantia spathacea Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae

Collected by: Kepler, A.K.
Collector number: 93-59
Date: August 6, 1993
Locality: Strand habitat; near village by breadfruit tree. Sand and rubble substrate
Island: Siis Islet
Region: Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
Elevation: 2 m
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

53 Bishop specimens of Tradescantia spathacea · collected 1902–2021Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 6, 1993, Kepler, A.K. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Tradescantia spathacea. BISH 633454. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956491183. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/633454.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956491183 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026