Details
Full name | Tradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Taplow Crimson’. |
Name status | Not established, an invalidly published name used for an undescribed cultivar. Listed with no description by Royal Horticultural Society (1987, p. 391). No description has ever been found, so the name cannot be established (Brickell et a., 2016, Art. 27.1). |
Origins | Unknown. |
Classification | Like other hardy garden hybrids, it is now placed in the Andersoniana Group. These hybrids are sometimes mislabelled as Tradescantia virginiana or the invalid botanical hybrid Tradescantia × andersoniana. |
Legal protection | None. |
Availability | Probably lost from cultivation, it was last documented by Royal Horticultural Society (1989, p. 443). |
Description
Never described.
Cultivar group | Tradescantia Andersoniana Group. |
References
Royal Horticultural Society. (1987). RHS Plant Finder 1987.
Royal Horticultural Society. (1989). RHS Plant Finder 1989.
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.