Common name: Purple Heart
Family: Commelinaceae
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Country of Origin: eastern Mexico
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USDA Zone: 8-11
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Commelinales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Commelinaceae
- SubFamily: Commelinoideae
- Tribe: Tradescantieae
- SubTribe: Tradescantiinae
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 26 February 2015.
- WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 26 February 2015.
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