Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Santa Rosa Co.: West Florida Research and Education Center. Near Allentown, S of FL 182 at Experiment Road junction. 30° 45' 0" N 87° 1' 60" W |
| Description | Abundant, sponatneous weed. |
| Habitat | Old pecan orchard, under pecan trees [Carya illinoinensis] with Commelina diffusa. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | C. L. Ramsey s.n. |
| Collection Date | 17 Sep 2003 |
| Accession Number | 236407 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Orange Co.: Near Fort Christmas. 28° 32' 11" N 81° 1' 3" W |
| Description | Common weed. |
| Habitat | Orange grove, moist sandy area. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
J. Popenoe 2369
with W.R. Llewellyn |
| Collection Date | 26 Nov 1983 |
| Accession Number | 177065 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: R. W. Sanders, 1985 |
| Determination History |
Commelina benghalensis
L.
Commelina benghalensis
L.
- Determined By: Faden, Nov 1983
|
| Locality | USA. Florida, Pinellas Co.: NE Cleawater, World Parkway, N of golf course. 26° 28' 60" N 80° 5' 60" W |
| Habitat | Disturbed site, edge of Taxodium hammock. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
G. Fleming 3167
with P. Genelle |
| Collection Date | 16 Sep 1978 |
| Accession Number | 144525 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Curry Road, W of Livingston. T27S, R19E, Sec. 31. 28° 7' 31" N 82° 26' 12" W |
| Description | Common. |
| Habitat | Old orange grove. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | R. P. Wunderlin 9817 |
| Collection Date | 19 Sep 1984 |
| Accession Number | 181557 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Polk Co.: Lake Hamilton, S end of Fifth Street. 30° 30' 0" N 82° 55' 60" W |
| Description | Weed to 40cm tall. |
| Habitat | Grove. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | H. S. Conard s.n. |
| Collection Date | Oct |
| Accession Number | 236078 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Lake Co.: Mount Plymouth. 28° 41' 32" N 81° 32' 50" W |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
R. F. Daubenmire s.n.
with J. Daubenmire |
| Collection Date | 9 Nov 1983 |
| Accession Number | 188394 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Brevard Co.: South Lake Conservation Area, Titusville, W of Carpenter Road. 28° 35' 50" N 80° 43' 0" W |
| Habitat | Disturbed edge. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
P. A. Schmalzer 04-617
with T.E. Foster |
| Collection Date | 19 Oct 2004 |
| Accession Number | 241409 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Leon Co.: Florida State University. Tallahassee; edge of IMB building. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W |
| Description | Petals blue, 1 smaller than other 2; with subterranean cleistogamous flowers; frequent. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | L. C. Anderson 7652 |
| Collection Date | 22 Sep 1984 |
| Accession Number | 196198 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: R. W. Sanders, 1985 |
| Determination History |
Commelina elegans
Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth
Commelina benghalensis
L.
- Determined By: Wunderlin, 1981
Commelina benghalensis
L.
- Determined By: Faden, Nov 1983
|
| Locality | USA. Florida, DeSoto Co.: 7 mi. S of Arcadia on US 17 then 0.5 mi. on Wood Road. 27° 12' 57" N 81° 51' 30" W |
| Description | Flowers purple. |
| Habitat | Ditch bank, open field. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | A. Fulton 176 |
| Collection Date | 26 Sep 1978 |
| Accession Number | 143642 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: Faden, Nov 1982 |
| Determination History |
Commelina elegans
Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth
|
| Locality | USA. Florida, Pinellas Co.: NE Clearwater, Belcher Road, 0.25 mi. N of entrance to Top-of-World. 27° 57' 54" N 82° 54' 40" W |
| Habitat | Citrus orchard. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | G. Fleming 3408 |
| Collection Date | 24 Jul 1981 |
| Accession Number | 156875 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: Faden, Nov 1983 |
| Determination History |
Commelina erecta
L.
angustifolia
Michx. Fernald
Commelina benghalensis
L.
- Determined By: Wunderlin, 1978
|
| Locality | USA. Florida, Pinellas Co.: Dunedin, Dunedin Hammock, East Woods Road. 28° 1' 11" N 82° 46' 18" W |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
G. Fleming 2505
with P. Genelle |
| Collection Date | 3 Oct 1976 |
| Accession Number | 126129 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Pinellas Co.: Clearwater Sewage Treatment Plant, FL 580, E of signal tower, Magnolia Creek. 27° 57' 54" N 82° 54' 40" W |
| Habitat | Field edge. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | G. Fleming 4105 |
| Collection Date | 2 Jul 1988 |
| Accession Number | 198001 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Marion Co.: Ocklawaha Groves Inc.; between Little Lake Weir and Lake Weir, ca. 1 mi. S of FL 25 and ca. 6 mi. SE of Belleview. T17S, R23E, Sec. 12. 29° 1' 25" N 81° 57' 46" W |
| Description | Common weed. |
| Habitat | Grass paths and open, disturbed, well-drained, sandy soils. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
C. Slaughter 17938
with J.E. Meeks |
| Collection Date | 04 Nov 2010 |
| Accession Number | 257060 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Lake Co.: Lake behind churchyard along C-455 between Bolsena Drive and Cavallo Drive, S of Montverde. 28° 34' 53" N 81° 40' 28" W |
| Habitat | Marshy area along lake margin. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
W. D. Longbottom 14512
with D.H. Williams |
| Collection Date | 17 Nov 2010 |
| Accession Number | 261642 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2012 |
| Determination History |
Commelina diffusa
Burm. f.
- Determined By: D. H. Williams,
|
| Locality | USA. Florida, Seminole Co.: Seminole State College, Altamonte Campus, near FL 434. 28° 38' 57" N 81° 24' 58" W |
| Description | Sparse. |
| Habitat | Mowed turf; edges around detention pond and adjacent turf. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | D. H. Williams 2746 |
| Collection Date | 16 Nov 2011 |
| Accession Number | 262703 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Seminole Co.: Sourth Beardall Avenue, ca. 500 m from East 25th Streeet, Sanford. 28° 46' 54" N 81° 13' 22" W |
| Habitat | Wet roadside ditches. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | D. H. Williams 3225 |
| Collection Date | 24 Jul 2012 |
| Accession Number | 266271 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Seminole Co.: NE corner of commercial property parking lot (Best Buy), FL 436, Altamonte Springs. 28° 39' 47" N 81° 24' 17" W |
| Habitat | Weedy, occasionally maintained area under trees. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | D. H. Williams 3478 |
| Collection Date | 30 Nov 2012 |
| Accession Number | 268080 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Calhoun Co.: Abe Springs; off Myers Dairy Road, 0.6 mi. N of Abe Springs Road. 30° 23' 57" N 85° 7' 42" W |
| Description | Locally infrequent (= 1 patch), decumbent to erect herb to 30 cm; stem and spathes pubescent; leaves glabrous; spathe margins united; petals of two blue ones and one smaller white one. |
| Habitat | Mesic clearing beneath Taxodium distichum. |
| Reproductive State | |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
T. MacClendon 1309
with K. MacClendon |
| Collection Date | 19 Aug 2013 |
| Accession Number | 270421 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Columbia Co.: Junction of SW Howell Road and Farnell Road, 0.4 km W of US 41/441, 0.6 km S of I-75. 29° 59' 46" N 82° 36' 5" W |
| Habitat | Roadside. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | A. R. Franck 3445 |
| Collection Date | 22 Jul 2014 |
| Accession Number | 274892 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Brevard Co.: CANA [Canaveral National Seashore], MINWR [Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge], KSC [Kennedy Space Center]; E of FL 3, ca. 2.5 km S of Haulover Canal. 28° 28' 16" N 80° 32' 14" W |
| Habitat | Former citrus grove cleared for restoration. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
P. A. Schmalzer 12-19
with T.E. Foster |
| Collection Date | 24 Sep 2012 |
| Accession Number | 278756 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Fish Hawk Nature Preserve, Lithia. 27° 49' 53" N 82° 14' 26" W |
| Habitat | Sandhill restoration area, post-mechanical treatment. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | S. Dickman s.n. |
| Collection Date | 18 Oct 2012 |
| Accession Number | 289579 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: M. S. Frank, |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Gilchrist Co.: 11410 SE 83rd Terrace, Newberry. 29° 38' 47" N 82° 36' 23" W |
| Description | Weed. |
| Habitat | In nursery environs as well as in nursery's greenhouses. |
| Reproductive State | |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
K. K. Douglas B2016-270
with C.A. Jones |
| Collection Date | 01 Jun 2016 |
| Accession Number | 293000 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: D. R. Hunt, 1976 |
| Locality | Brazil. Goiás Land of George Yunes and Cia., Rio das Lontras, Araguaína. 4° 34' 0" S 40° 58' 0" W |
| Description | Decumbent herb, the stems to ca. 1 m long; corolla light blue; stamens white. |
| Habitat | Wet cleared slope; cut-over gallery forest. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Elevation | 300 m |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
H. S. Irwin 21092
with H. Maxwell & D. C. Wasshausen |
| Collection Date | 13 Mar 1968 |
| Accession Number | 131447 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Polk Co.: US 17, 0.4 mi. SW of Spruce Road. 27° 58' 8" N 71° 46' 8" W |
| Habitat | Roadside. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector |
W. D. Longbottom 24079
with D.H. Williams |
| Collection Date | 09 Nov 2015 |
| Accession Number | 296644 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Little Manatee River Corridor Addition Preserve, Wimauma. 27° 38' 52" N 82° 15' 6" W |
| Habitat | Pasture used as repository for storm debris. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | S. Dickman 640 |
| Collection Date | 08 Nov 2012 |
| Accession Number | 300453 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: M. S. Frank, |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Alachua Co.: 14714 Peggy Road, Alachua. |
| Description | Roabust herb 1-1.5 ft. tall; stolons and cleistogamous flowers white. |
| Habitat | Roadside in front of residence. |
| Reproductive State | |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | M. S. Frank 1323 |
| Collection Date | 19 Aug 2016 |
| Accession Number | 303398 |
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Commelina benghalensis
| Family Name | Commelinaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Commelina benghalensis L. - Determined By: M. S. Frank, |
| Locality | USA. Florida, Gadsden Co.: N side of Holiday Inn property (between Holiday Inn and Hampton Inn), Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 101 Spooner Road, Quincy. |
| Description | Weedy decumbent herb (and starting to climb) to 1.25 ft. tall; stems pubescent; leaf sheaths flushed with red; upper petals violet, clawed, the lower petal paler (purplish white), scoop-shaped. |
| Habitat | Base of wooden fence around retention pond. |
| Reproductive State | Flower |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | M. S. Frank 1618 |
| Collection Date | 07 Sep 2018 |
| Accession Number | 304345 |
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