The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Commelinaceae
Genus:
Commelina L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Day-flower
Species:
Commelina communis L.
Habitat:
Moist, disturbed sites, usually near dwellings
Abundance and Distribution:
Absent northwest and extreme northeast; infrequent to frequent elsewh
Origin:
Not native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e12977