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‘Pink Lightning’

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Correct nameTradescantia spathacea ‘Sitara’.
Name statusNot established, an invalid unpublished name used to sell the cultivar Tradescantia spathacea ‘Sitara’.

Listed online with a photo by Proven Winners (2024). No hardcopy publication has been found, so the name is not established (Brickell et al., 2016, Art. 27.1).

The much more widely-used name ‘Sitara’ is now accepted for this cultivar.

References

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.

Proven Winners. (2024). leafjoy littles™ Pink Lightning™ Oyster Plant (Rhoeo x) – New Proven Winners® Product 2024. Internet Archive link.