Commelina fasciculata
| Commelina fasciculata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Commelinaceae |
| Genus: | Commelina |
| Species: | C. fasciculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Commelina fasciculata | |
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Comellina fasciculata is a species of herbaceous tropical plant in to the family Commelinaceae.[1] It is native to Bolivia and Peru and was described by Ruiz and Pavon in 1798.[2] It has a high chromosome number (2n= 180),[3] one of the highest numbers among the Monocots.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Commelina fasciculata Ruiz & Pav". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 2, 2025.
- ^ Ruiz, Hipolito; Pavon, Jose (1798). Flora Peruviana et Chilensis - Volume 1 - Commelina. Madrid: Gabrills de Sancha. pp. 43–44.
- ^ Jones, Keith; Jopling, Carrol (April 1972). "Chromosomes and the Classification of the Commelinaceae". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society of London. 65 (2): 157.
- ^ Slanis, Alberto Carlos; Bulacio, Eva del V. (July 2007). "Commelina Fasciculata subsp. Chacoensis (Commelinaceae), nuevo taxón de Argentina". Darwiniana. Nueva Serie. 45 (1): 88–91. ISSN 0011-6793.