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Commelina communis

Common name(s): Asiatic dayflower


Commelina communis
Commelina communis


Wildflower Information for Commelina communis
Common name(s) Asiatic dayflower
Family Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family)
Flowers color: blue   petals: two
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle annual
Peak bloom period July to September
Origin introduced from East Asia

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Commelina communis - leaves
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