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Commelina diffusa in life
In life — Scrambling Dayflower, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Bart Wursten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bart Wursten
BISH 553324Botany

Commelina diffusa

Scrambling Dayflower

As recorded: Commelina diffusa Burm.f.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Commelinales › Commelinaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.
Collector number
5690
Date
November 20, 1983
Locality
Anatonu, pied de falaise sous le Mt.Hiro
Island
Raivavae
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-23.8500, -147.6500
Elevation
85 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
160 Bishop specimens of Commelina diffusa · collected 1864–2006Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On November 20, 1983, Florence, J. also collected 23 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Commelina diffusa. BISH 553324. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956318236. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/553324.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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