Commelina macrospatha
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Commelina macrospatha is a shrub belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Commelina is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Zaïre