Plant for ID, Sikkim NAW-JUN16-06

[Nadeem Waqif]

Kindly identify this herb with purple flowers photographed in Sikkim in May 2015.

[Ushadi Micromini]

spiderwoart

a Tradescantia

closest i can think of because of the tallish wide grass like blades  and the color

is T. virgininiana

usha di

On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Nadeem Waqif <nadeem...@gmail.com> wrote:

Kindly identify this herb with purple flowers photographed in Sikkim in May 2015.

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[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Mayur ji.

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From: mayur nandikar <mnan...@gmail.com>
Date: 5 July 2016 at 13:43
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:246186] Plant for ID, Sikkim NAW-JUN16-06
To: "J.M. Garg" <jmg...@gmail.com>

Dear Garg ji, 

Apparently seems to be Tradescantia virginiana. 

Commonly grown as ornamental. 

Thanks!

Mayur D. Nandikar (Ph.D. Botany)

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Naoroji Godrej Centre for Plant Research (NGCPR)
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