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Tradescantia pallida
Tradescantia pallida
is a species of
spiderwort
(a genus of
New World
plants
) more commonly known as
wandering jew
, a name it shares with the closely related
species
T. fluminensis
and
T. zebrina
. Other common names include
purple secretia
,
purple-heart
, and
purple queen
. It is native to the
Gulf Coast region
of eastern
Mexico
.
Edward Palmer
was the first European to observe and assign a Latin name to the type specimen near
Ciudad Victoria
,
Tamaulipas
in 1907.
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