‘Tricolor’

Details

(Understanding this section)

Correct name

Tradescantia mundula ‘Lisa’.

Name status

Established synonym, another valid name for the cultivar Tradescantia mundula ‘Lisa’. Established with a description and photo by Simms (1967, p. 8-9). The formerly legally protected name ‘Lisa’ is now accepted for this cultivar. Not to be confused with: Tradescantia spathacea ‘Tricolor’, an established synonym for another cultivar. Tradescantia fluminensis ‘Tricolor’, an established synonym for another cultivar. Tradescantia zebrina ‘Tricolor’, an established synonym for another cultivar.

References

Simms, W. F. (1967). A Re-appraisal of the “Tradescantias”. Gardener’s Chronicle, 162(25), 8-9.

Brickell, C. D., Alexander, C., Cubey, J. J., David, J. C., Hoffman, M. H. A., Leslie, A. C., Malécot, V., Jin, X. (2016). International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. PDF link.