Tradescantia fluminensis is toxic to cats, dogs and horses. The reported severity is mild. Also known as Small-Leaf Spiderwort.
If your animal ate this plant, call your veterinarian, the ASPCA Animal Poison Control on (888) 426-4435 or the Pet Poison Helpline on (855) 764-7661. Fees may apply.
Dermatitis
The color of each symptom follows the severity scale above.
Tradescantia fluminensis is a species of spiderwort native to South America. It is one of several plants known by the common name wandering Jew. It is also known as small-leaf spiderwort, river spiderwort, inch plant, speedy Henry, wandering willie and wandering trad.
Also recorded as Small-leaf Wandering Jew, Wandering Jew, small-leaved spiderwort, smallleaf spiderwort, spiderwort and wandering-sailor.
More plants with mild severity:
Countries with the most wild observations, from GBIF data.