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Commelina leiocarpa

Also known as: Athyrocarpus efoveolatus (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze +6 more
  • Athyrocarpus efoveolatus (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze
  • Athyrocarpus leiocarpus (Benth.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl.
  • Athyrocarpus pallidus B.D.Jacks.
  • Commelina efoveolatum (C.B.Clarke) L.M.Campb.
  • Phaeosphaerion efoveolatum C.B.Clarke
  • Phaeosphaerion efoveolatum var. repens C.B.Clarke
  • Phaeosphaerion leiocarpum (Benth.) Hassk. ex C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.

Indigenous to North America and South America, Commelina leiocarpa is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela

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