Commelina communis L.
Detail
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Botanical Name
- Commelina communis L.
- Common Name
- Asiatic Dayflower, Common Dayflower
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Commelina communis L.
- Comments
- Both var. communis and var. ludens (Miquel) C.B. Clarke have been attributed to our area. These are not regularly separable according to FNA, and are therefore not formally recognized here.
- Habitat
- Weedy in various disturbed, mesic, open or shaded habitats; also a common invader of exposed, xeric, mafic and granitic outcrops. Common throughout.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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