Commelina aquatica
Also known as: Commelina diffusa subsp. aquatica (J.K.Morton) Ogwal
- Commelina diffusa subsp. aquatica (J.K.Morton) Ogwal
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.
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Commelina aquatica is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Commelina, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ghana