Zebrina
Tradescantia zebrina
family
Commelinaceae
origin
Exotic
declaration
Council Pest Vegetation (BCC Natural Asset Local Law)
Council Pest Vegetation (BCC Natural Asset Local Law)
Council Pest Vegetation (BCC Natural Asset Local Law)
Common names
Zebrina, Cockroach grass, Inch plant, Purple wandering dude, Silver inch plant, Striped trad, Striped wandering creeper, Wandering dude, Zebra plant.
A succulent trailing herbaceous plant. Its distinctively coloured leaves are silvery green flushed with purple on the upper surface and purple underneath. These leaves have bases that sheath the stems. Its bright pink flowers have three petals.
Leaf arrangement:Simple
Leaf form:Alternate
Pink
Variegated
Green
Purple
Discoloured
Impact
Impact
Zebrina (Tradescantia zebrina) is regarded as an environmental weed in Queensland and New South Wales.
Location
Location
Characteristics
Characteristics
Similar Species
Similar Species
Zebrina (Tradescantia zebrina) is regarded as an environmental weed in Queensland and New South Wales.