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Hydration in the Desert A wondering Jew after a morning drizzle leaving drops of life in the Arizona desert. Tradescantia pallida,wandering-jew Click/tap to enlarge

Hydration in the Desert

A wondering Jew after a morning drizzle leaving drops of life in the Arizona desert.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Nice composition, Stephen! Posted 10 years ago
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    Stephen Philips
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    I appreciate it, i just wish it had been on a blooming part of the plant like the stock photo which I also took the same day. Posted 10 years ago

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The Purple Heart

"Tradescantia pallida" is a species of spiderwort more commonly known as "Wandering Jew", a name it shares with the closely related species "T. fluminensis" and "T. zebrina". Other common names include Purple Heart and Purple Queen. It is native to the Gulf Coast region of eastern Mexico.

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Similar species: Commelinales
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