Tradescantia ohiensis
common spiderwort

Native to Florida

This native is frequent to disturbed sites from northern Florida, south to the central peninsula (Wunderlin, 1998). It flowers in the spring.

There are more than 30 species of Tradescantia in the U.S.; 9 of them occurring in Florida. This species, common spiderwort, may be found in all states of the eastern half of the U.S. (Kartesz, 1999).