Commelina benghalensis L.

  • Family

    Commelinaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Commelina benghalensis L.

  • Primary Citation

    Sp. Pl. 1: 41. 1753

  • Common Names

    jio, Benghal dayflower, jio

  • Floras and Monographs

    Commelina benghalensis L.: [Article] Walker, Egbert H. & Rodin, Robert J. 1949. Additional phanerogams in the flora of Guam, with notes on unverified records. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 30: 449-468. pl. 8, 9.

    Commelina benghalensis L.: [Article] Mori, S. A., et al. 1997. Guide to the vascular plants of central French Guiana: Part 1. Pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 76: 1-422.