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Commelina communis
L.
Asiatic Dayflower
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group:
Plant
Sublevel 1:
Angiosperm
Sublevel 2:
Monocot
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Family:
Commelinaceae
Genus:
Commelina
Species:
Commelina communis
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Origin:
Introduced
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?:
No
Rarity Designations:
None
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type:
Photoautotroph
Type of Spores/Gametophytes:
Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes
HABITAT
Wetland Indicator Status:
FAC
ASSOCIATED SPECIES
PHOTOS OF
Commelina communis
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