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Éphémère de Virginie

Tradescantia virginiana

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Ecuador).

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Full Taxonomy

Plantae (plante)

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Commelinales (Commelinales)

Species

Tradescantia virginiana (Éphémère de Virginie)

Names in Other Languages

French Éphémère de Virginie

German Garten-Dreimasterblume

Similar Species in Tradescantia

Éphémère de Rio

Tradescantia fluminensis

tradescantie de l'Ouest

Tradescantia occidentalis

Tradescantia spathacea

Tradescantia zebrina

Tradescantia pallida

Succulent spiderwort

Tradescantia crassula

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Éphémère de Virginie?

The scientific name of Éphémère de Virginie is Tradescantia virginiana. It belongs to the genus Tradescantia.

Where does Éphémère de Virginie live?

Éphémère de Virginie is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Ecuador).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary.

What family does Éphémère de Virginie belong to?

Éphémère de Virginie (Tradescantia virginiana) belongs to the genus Tradescantia, which is part of the taxonomic family Commelinaceae.

What kingdom does Éphémère de Virginie belong to?

Éphémère de Virginie (Tradescantia virginiana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of Éphémère de Virginie?

The closest relatives of Éphémère de Virginie in the genus Tradescantia include Éphémère de Rio, tradescantie de l'Ouest, Inchplant, Boatlily, purpleheart.

Native Range — 21 Countries

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Genus Tradescantia — 7 Species

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Éphémère de Rio

Tradescantia fluminensis

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Éphémère de Virginie

Tradescantia virginiana

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tradescantie de l'Ouest

Tradescantia occidentalis

Tradescantia zebrina

Tradescantia spathacea

Tradescantia pallida

Succulent spiderwort

Tradescantia crassula

Data verified mars 2026

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