Commelina caroliniana Walter
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Commelinaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Spathes not at all or only slightly falcate; upper cyme generally vestigial (rarely well developed and 1-fld); fr (5)6–8 mm; seeds of the lower locules 2.4–4.3(–4.6) mm, smooth or faintly alveolate; otherwise much like no. 2 [Commelina diffusa Burm.f.]. Native of India, long intr. and weedy in se. U.S., n. to Md.