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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2022

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genus

Commelina L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 40 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000009041.

Synonyms of Commelina

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Larnalles Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 70 (1837) wfo-4000020608
Omphalotheca Hassk. Bull. Congr. Int. Bot. Hort. Amsterdam 1865: 103 (1866) wfo-4000045322

Species in Commelina ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Commelina:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Commelina paniculata Kunth Enum. Pl. 4: 659 1843 wfo-0000360392