Commelina dianthifolia var. dianthifolia
Birdbill Dayflower
Also known as: Commelina dianthifolia f. alba Matuda +6 more
- Commelina dianthifolia f. alba Matuda
- Commelina dianthifolia var. filiformis M.E.Jones
- Commelina graminifolia var. stricta (Desf.) C.B.Clarke
- Commelina linearis Benth.
- Commelina puberula Kunth
- Commelina stricta Desf.
- Commelina tinctoria Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.
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Commelina dianthifolia var. dianthifolia (commonly known as Birdbill Dayflower) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this variety is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Commelina dianthifolia, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas
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