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Family: Commelinaceae   Spiderwort Family

Genus: Commelina   Dayflower
About 100 species of weak-stemmed herbs widely distributed around the world.

Scientific Name: Commelina communis L.
Common Name(s): Dayflower, Common Dayflower, Asiatic Dayflower
Growth Type: annual
Species Description:


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Caption:

ID: Hrb-COMCO-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense, vegetative
Caption:

ID: Hrb-COMCO-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seedling