EPPO Global Database

Tradescantia fluminensis(TRAFL)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-07-22

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: TRAFL
  • Preferred name: Tradescantia fluminensis
  • Authority: Vellozo

Notes

South America. Cultivated as a houseplant. Introduced at least in Mediterranean, Japan, South Africa, North America

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Common names
Name Language
wandering jew English
white-flowered spiderwort English (US)
éphémère du Rio French
misère French
misère du fleuve French
tradescancia du fleuve French
kruipende tradescantia Dutch
erva-da-fortuna Portuguese
tradescância Portuguese
trapoeira Portuguese (BR)
nohakatakarakusa Japanese
shirofu-hakatakarakusa Japanese
toradesukanchia Japanese
シロフハカタカラクサ Japanese
トラデスカンチア Japanese
ノハカタカラクサ Japanese
традесканция приречная Russian
ak telgrafçiçeği Turkish
tradeskancija Croatian