Tradescantia reginae
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Tradescantia reginae, Lind. & Rod. Stiff-growing upright plant: lvs. lanceolate-acuminate, sessile, set closely on opposite sides of the st. and spreading nearly horizontally, about 6 in. long, the center purplish crimson, with feathered border, the space toward the margins silvery, the very edge of the lf. darker, the under side purple. Peru. I.H. 39:147; 40:173 (3); 41, p. 14. G.C. III. 11:699; 13:477. Gn.W. 8:693. R.B. 19:113.— Intro. into Belgium from Peru in 1870. Named for the Queen of the Belgians. It was intro. as Dichorisandra Reginae, which see, p. 1003. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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