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‘Taplow Crimson’

Details

Full nameTradescantia (Andersoniana Group) ‘Taplow Crimson’.
Name statusNot 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).
OriginsUnknown.
ClassificationLike 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 protectionNone.
AvailabilityProbably lost from cultivation, it was last documented by Royal Horticultural Society (1989, p. 443).

Description

Never described.

Cultivar groupTradescantia 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.