Commelina erecta L.

Flower and leaves

Family:	Commelinaceae
Full name:	Commelina erecta L.
Location:	Naukluft (2416AC)
ID status:	Fairly certain
Afrikaans common name(s):	Blouselblommetjie
English common name(s):	Dayflower, Blue commelina, Wandering Jew
Synonym(s):	-
Status:	Native
Description:	Tepals blue
Link(s)	African Plant Database JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia
Photographer:	AA Dreyer
Date of photograph:	02 Apr 2015
Camera make:	Canon
Camera model:	EOS 7D Mark II
Lens aperture:	f/5.0
Shutter speed:	1/800 s
ISO speed:	1000
Content last updated:	18 Apr 2024

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