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Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. carsonii

Also known as: Commelina carsonii C.B.Clarke
  • Commelina carsonii C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Commelinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or tuberous geophyte.

Originating in Africa, Commelina schweinfurthii subsp. carsonii is a tuberous plant belonging to the Commelinaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Commelina schweinfurthii, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre
Base Species & Variations

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