Difference between revisions of "Commelina diffusa"
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===Seed bank and germination=== | ===Seed bank and germination=== | ||
===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> | ===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> | ||
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| + | Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on ''Commelina diffusa'': | ||
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| + | Halictidae: Agapostemon splendens | ||
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| + | Halictidae: Augochlorella gratiosa | ||
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| + | Halictidae: Lasioglossum pectoralis | ||
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===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.--> | ===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.--> | ||
===Diseases and parasites=== | ===Diseases and parasites=== | ||
Revision as of 16:02, 30 June 2015
| Commelina diffusa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Commelinaceae |
| Genus: | Commelina |
| Species: | C. diffusa |
| Binomial name | |
| Commelina diffusa Burm. f. | |
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| Natural range of Commelina diffusa from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
climbing dayflower
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Commelina diffusa:
Halictidae: Agapostemon splendens
Halictidae: Augochlorella gratiosa
Halictidae: Lasioglossum pectoralis
