| Commelina benghalensis L. var. benghalensis |
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| Family : COMMELINACEAE |
Protologue : Sp. Pl. 1: 41 (1753)  |
| Information on the genus : Commelina |
| Basionym : Commelina benghalensis L. |
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Status
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| Status for SA : | autonym unused (present) |
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| Status for TA : | autonym unused (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Commelina benghalensis L. (1753) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Commelina pyrrhoblepharis var. glabra Pic. Serm. |
| =Commelina phaeochaeta Chiov. (1929) |
| =Commelina uncata C.B. Clarke (1881) |
| =Commelina benghalensis subsp. hirsuta (C.B. Clarke) J. K. Morton |
| =Commelina benghalensis var. hirsuta C.B. Clarke |
| =Commelina cufodontii Chiov. (1939) |
| =Commelina kilimandscharica K. Schum. (1895) |
| =Commelina pyrrhoblepharis Hassk. |
| =Commelina pyrrhoblepharis Hassk. var. pyrrhoblepharis |
| =Commelina canescens Vahl (1805) |
| =Commelina senegalensis Ten. |
| =Commelina turbinata Vahl |
| =Commelina procurrens Schltdl. |
| =Commelina prostrata Regel |
| =Commelina radiciflora R. Br. ex C.B. Clarke |
| =Commelina rhizocarpa Afzel. ex C.B. Clarke |
| =Commelina cucullata L. |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biol./Eco : |
annual-Herb- Ht 0.19 - 0.91 m. Alt: 5 - 2073 m. Distribution: BOT, LES, NAM, EC, FS, GA, KN, LP, MP, NC, NW, WC, SWZ |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Oliver, D., Dyer, W.T.T.; Prain, D.; Hill, A.W. (1901). Flora of Tropical Africa 8: 41-42
- Fl. Pl. South Africa 2: t.42 (1922).
- Food plants of Zimbabwe : 43 (1986).
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The Euro-Mediterranean Plant Base |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°11587 |
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