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    Species Accepted

    Commelina erecta L.

    Blousel Blommetjie
    EukaryotaPlantae...Commelina
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 4 countries or islands

      4 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaNoUnknown
      Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaNoUnknown
      MaltaNo
      Sint Maarten (Dutch part)No
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      30 results
      Blousel Blommetjie English
      Blue Commelina English
      Cantillo Spanish
      Coastal Blue Dayflower English
      Cohitre azul Spanish
      Comméline dressée French
      Damba Venda
      Erva-de-santa-luzia Portuguese
      Idangabani Zulu
      Olhos-de-santa-luzia Portuguese

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      3 results
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 74. 1820
      Rhodora 42: 438 (1940)
      South African National Biodiversity Institute. 2021. Botanical Database of Southern Africa (BODATSA) [offline dataset]. http://newposa.sanbi.org [Note that these data are not available at this URL as of 2021]
      http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=5423104
      Sp. Pl.: 41 (1753)
      https://eol.org/pages/1122761

      Citation

      Commelina erecta L. in undefined