Commelina communis

Characteristics
Commelina communis L.
Asian dayflower
Moist edges of forests, bottomlands in disturbed soils, and waste places. Quite dense in places but somewhat scattered in its distribution.
Forb/herb
Annual
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Commelinales
Commelina communis L. - Asian dayflower
Citation
Commelina communis L.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Saratoga Co., NY: 9 Jul 2008 - 6
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