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Commelina communis L.
Herbarium:Rhodes College Herbarium (SWMT)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
Family:Commelinaceae
Currently Accepted Name:Commelina communis L.
Herbarium Name Used:Commelina communis
Locality:United States. Tennessee. Shelby: Overton Park, Memphis. Near bike path, found close to specimen 06 in fairly un-brushy/open-cleared area.
Description:Small herbaceous, 0-.5 meters, with small blue zygomorphic flowers surrounded by green sheath yielding two seeds per flower. Leaves are simple, lanceolate, with smooth edges and parallel venation. 
Habitat:Small herbaceous, 0-.5 meters, with small blue zygomorphic flowers surrounded by green sheath yielding two seeds per flower. Leaves are simple, lanceolate, with smooth edges and parallel venation.
Collector:H. Hynes 7
Date:4 October 2012
Accession No:SWMT05050

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