Phakhaolao Species Database

Serial no: 661

Status: Basic

Last update: 2024-10-26

ຫວ້ານກາບຫອຍ
Indian Turnsole
Tradescantia spathacea Sw.

Plants

Herbaceous plants

Flowers

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Local name:

ລາວ: ຫວ້ານກາບຫອຍ, ຫວານໃບອິດ ໄທ: ກາບຫອຍແຄງ, ຫວ່ານຫອຍແຄງ ຈີນ: ອັ່ງເຕັກ, ປັ້ງຫຼານຮວາ, ປັ້ງຮົວ Eng: boatlily or Moses-in-the-cradle

Synonyms :

Ephemerum bicolor Moench
Ephemerum discolor Moench
Rhoeo discolor (L'Hér.) Hance
Rhoeo spathacea (Sw.) Stearn
Rhoeo spathacea f. concolor (Baker) Stehlé
Rhoeo spathacea f. variegata (Hook.) Stehlé
Tradescantia discolor L'Hér.
Tradescantia discolor var. concolor Baker
Tradescantia discolor var. variegata Hook.
Tradescantia versicolor Salisb.

Family:

Commelinaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology

Global distribution:

N/A

Distribution in Laos :

Northern Mekong Corridor

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Endemism in Laos:

N/A

Invasiveness :

N/A

IUCN status :

N/A

Lao official status :

N/A

Use

Use types:

Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:

N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:

N/A

Value chains:

N/A

Nutrition

Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:

N/A

Nutrient	/100g	Remark
Proteins	N/A	N/A
Carbohydrates	N/A	N/A
Fats	N/A	N/A
Vitamins	N/A	N/A
Minerals	N/A	N/A
Fibers	N/A	N/A

References

Photo credits:

References:

ສີສຸວັນ ກ. ພິນິດ, ບົວໄຂຄອນ ສະແຫວງສຶກສາ ແລະ ສີສຸພັນ ຫຼວງລາດ. 1995. ປື້ມຕົ້ນໄມ້ເປັນຢາບາງຊະນິດຢູ່ລາວ. ໜ້າ 35-36
Hunt, D. R. 1994. Commelinaceae. 6: 157–173. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D. F.
Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2000. Flora of China (Flagellariaceae through Marantaceae). 24: 1–431. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.

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ຫວ້ານກາບຫອຍ Indian Turnsole Tradescantia spathacea Sw.