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Commelina subulata

Also known as: Commelina angustissima K.Schum. +6 more
  • Commelina angustissima K.Schum.
  • Commelina elegantula K.Schum.
  • Commelina linearifolia Kunth
  • Commelina subaurantiaca Hochst. ex Kunth
  • Commelina subulata var. macrosperma C.B.Clarke
  • Commelina violacea C.B.Clarke
  • Tradescantia biflora Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Commelina subulata is an annual belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen

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