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Commelina diffusa

Common name(s): Climbing dayflower


Commelina diffusa
Commelina diffusa


Wildflower Information for Commelina diffusa
Common name(s) Climbing dayflower
Family Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family)
Flowers color: blue   petals: three
Leaves alternate
Lifecycle annual
Peak bloom period September
Origin uncertain, probably from the American tropics but may be native

Commelina diffusa
Commelina diffusa

Commelina diffusa
Commelina diffusa

Commelina diffusa - leaves
Commelina diffusa - leaves

Commelina diffusa - plant
Commelina diffusa - plant

Commelina diffusa - plants
Commelina diffusa - plants