Commelina caroliniana

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:COMMELINACEAE
Species:Commelina caroliniana Walter
Common Name:Indian Dayflower; Carolina Dayflower
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Native, FAC (NWI)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyCOMMELINACEAE - Spiderwort family
Genus Commelina
Species Commelina caroliniana Walter - Indian Dayflower; Carolina Dayflower

Citation

Citation Commelina caroliniana Walter, Fl. Carol. 68. 1788.
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Type: USA: SOUTH CAROLINA: Without data, Walter s.n. (neotype: BM). Neotypified by Faden, Taxon 38: 50. 1989; D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 412. 2007.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Commelina hasskarlii Commelina hasskarlii C. B. Clarke, Commelyn. Cyrtandr. Bengal. 13, t. 3. 1874. INDIA

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Baldwin, Montgomery

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, JSU, TROY, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
TROY000043382 Montgomery 15 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27059		 TROY
Commelina caroliniana Walter
TROY000044466 Baldwin 30 Oct 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13119		 TROY
Commelina caroliniana Walter
JSU106143 Baldwin 27 Aug 2000 Spaulding, Daniel D.
10839		 JSU
Commelina caroliniana Walter
AMAL00000523 Baldwin 30 Oct 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13119		 AMAL
Commelina caroliniana Walt.
TROY000047821 Autauga 26 Jun 2018 Parker, Matthew R.
1740		 TROY
Commelina caroliniana Walter
UWAL0002183 Baldwin 30 Oct 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13119		 UWAL
Commelina caroliniana Walt.
ALNHS00005200 Montgomery 18 AUG 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3308		 ALNHS
Commelina caroliniana Walt.
UWAL0033228 Montgomery 15 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27059		 UWAL
Commelina caroliniana Walter
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