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Commelina cyanea
scurvy weed
As recorded: Commelina cyanea R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae
- Collected by
- McComish, J.D.
- Collector number
- 93
- Date
- November 1, 1936
- Island
- Lord Howe
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 1, 1936, McComish, J.D. also collected 4 other specimens.
Commelina cyanea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,284 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Burns Rd S, Beecroft, NSW, AU
(c) kimlk59, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
35QM+F9 Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
(c) David Vella, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Thornley St, Marrickville, NSW, AU
(c) bcaley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
57JQ+XV Sydney Harbour National Park, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
(c) Max Preston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Manly, NSW, AU
(c) Sally, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Brisbane QLD, Australia
(c) Sylvia Felicity Ann Haworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Commelina cyanea. BISH 109738. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956193239. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/109738.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956193239 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026