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Commelina benghalensis L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 41 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000358154.

Synonyms of Commelina benghalensis L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Commelina benghalensis var. benghalensis Unknown wfo-0000358155
Commelina canescens Vahl Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 173 (1805) wfo-0000358223
Commelina cavaleriei H.Lév. Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 35: 387 (1906) wfo-0000358252
Commelina cucullata L. Mant. Pl. 2: 176 (1771) wfo-0000358517
Commelina delicatula Schlecht. Gartenflora 3: 349 (1854) wfo-0000358597
Commelina kilimandscharica K.Schum. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 134 (1895) wfo-0000359619
Commelina mollis Jacq. Collectanea 3: 235 (1791) wfo-0000360018
Commelina nervosa Burm.f. Fl. Indica : 18 (1768) wfo-0000360099
Commelina obscura K.Schum. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 135 (1895) wfo-0000360239
Commelina poligama Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. Naves Ic. sine num. wfo-0000360482
Commelina procurrens Schltdl. Linnaea 25: 183 (1852) wfo-0000360505
Commelina pyrrho-blepharis Hassk. Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. : 209 (1867) wfo-0000360571
Commelina radiciflora R.Br. ex C.B.Clarke Monogr. Phan. 3: 159 (1881) wfo-0000360604
Commelina rhizocarpa Afzel. ex C.B.Clarke Monogr. Phan. 3: 159 (1881) wfo-0000360669
Commelina rufociliata C.B.Clarke Fl. Trop. Afr. 8: 54 (1901) wfo-0000360772
Commelina senegalensis Ten. Cat. Ort. Bot. Napoli : 22 (1845) wfo-0000360971
Commelina uncata C.B.Clarke Monogr. Phan. 3: 169 (1881) wfo-0000361342
Commelina villosiuscula Sol. ex C.B.Clarke Monogr. Phan. 3: 159 (1881) wfo-0000361392
Commelina benghalensis subsp. hirsuta (C.B.Clarke) J.K.Morton J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 60: 215. 1967 (1967) wfo-1200012281
Commelina benghalensis var. hirsuta C.B.Clarke in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 160. 1881. wfo-1200097372