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Commelina longifolia

Longleaf Dayflower
Also known as: Commelina pedunculosa Link
  • Commelina pedunculosa Link
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Commelina longifolia (commonly known as Longleaf Dayflower) is a shrub belonging to the Commelinaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, India, Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Seychelles, Thailand, Vietnam

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