Specimen Label Details, UVU Herbarium

Commelinaceae ¦ Commelina ¦ Commelina erecta ¦ 16670

Label

Accession No.	16670
Family	Commelinaceae
Species	Commelina erecta L.
Collector Information	Robert R. Robbins (431) 05 August 1972
Geography	United States, Illinois, Mason County
Locality	Revis Hill Prairie Nature Preserve;
Ecology	sand prairie.

Taxonomy

Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

Commelina erecta L.

Common Name(s): erect dayflower, whitemouth dayflower.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=39132, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Liliopsida
                        Subclass: Commelinidae
                            Order: Commelinales
                                Family: Commelinaceae
                                    Genus: Commelina
                                        Species: Commelina erecta

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Links

Taxon Links for species Commelina erecta L.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database

University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

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External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Commelina+erecta

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