Wandering Jew family

Commelinaceae in Australia

including Cartonemataceae, and Tradescantiaceae.

COMMELINIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Christine Ashe

(updated 19 December 2007)

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Flowers in Australia

Callisia fragrans
Oyster Plant
Sydney, September 2006

Commelina cyanea
Australian Native Wandering Jew
Sydney, September 2006

Dichorisandra thyrsiflora
Blue Ginger
specimen: courtesy of Ginger Factory,
Yandina, January 2007

Gibasis geniculata
Tahitian Bridal Veil
Ashfield, May 2007

Rhoeo spathecea
Moses in his Cradle
Bundaberg, December 2006

Tradescantia albiflora
Wandering Jew
Sydney, August 2006

Tradescantia pallida
Purple Heart
Sydney, September 2006

Tradescantia virginiana
Spiderwort
Melbourne, December 2007
specimen: courtesy of Sara Miranda

Tradescantia zebrina
Zebra Plant
Sydney, September 2006

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