COMMELINACEAE
Introduction: This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded. To go to the main family page, click on the family name above. |
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Literature: | |
Faden, R. (2012) Commelinaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa | |
Malaise, P. (1988) Commelinaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume IV 119-142 | |
Obermeyer, A.A. & Faden, R.B. (1985) Commelinaceae Flora of Southern Africa 4(2) | |
Van den Burg, J.W. & Bidault, E. (2020) Commelinaceae Flore du Gabon 55 1-88 | |
Names | FZ Divisions |
AMISCHOTOLYPE Hassk. | |
POLYSPATHA Benth. | |
Polyspatha hirsuta Mildbr. | |
Polyspatha oligospatha Faden | |
Polyspatha paniculata Benth. | |
Commelina paniculata (Benth.) Roberty | |
Polyspatha glaucescens (C.B.Clarke) Hutch. | |
Polyspatha paniculata Benth. var. glaucescens C.B.Clarke | |
STANFIELDIELLA Brenan | |
Stanfieldiella imperforata (C.B.Clarke) Brenan | |
var. imperforata | |
Buforrestia imperforata C.B.Clarke | |
Stanfieldiella imperforata (C.B.Clarke) Brenan | |
var. glabrisepala (De Wild.) Brenan | |
Buforrestia glabrisepala De Wild. | |
ANTHERICOPSIS Engl. | |
Anthericopsis sepalosa (C.B. Clarke) Engl. | |
Aneilema sepalosum C.B. Clarke | |
Anthericopsis fischeri Engl. | |
Anthericopsis tradescantiodes Chiov. | |
Gilletia sepalosa (C.B. Clarke) Rendle | |
POLLIA Thunb. | |
Pollia condensata C.B. Clarke | |
Aclisia condensata (C.B. Clarke) G. Brückn. | |
0894.000 PALISOTA Endl. | |
Palisota ambigua (P.Beauv.) C.B.Clarke | |
Aneilema ambiguum (P.Beauv.) G.Don | |
Commelina ambigua P.Beauv. | |
Dichorisandra thysiana L.Linden | |
Dracaena triandra Afzel. | |
Duchekia hirsuta Kostel. | |
Palisota congolana Hua | |
Palisota micrantha K.Schum. ex C.B.Clarke | |
Palisota plagiocarpa Hua | |
Palisota prionostachys C.B.Clarke | |
Palisota schweinfurthii C.B. Clarke | |
896.000 COMMELINA L. | |
Commelina africana L. | |
Commelina benghalensis L. | |
Commelina benghalensis L. var. hirsuta C.B. Clarke | |
Commelina capitata Benth. | |
Commelina diffusa Burm. f. | |
subsp. diffusa | |
Commelina nudiflora L. | |
Commelina eckloniana Kunth | |
Commelina erecta L. | |
subsp. livingstonii (C.B.Clarke) J.K.Morton | |
Commelina kagerensis Lebrun & Taton | |
Commelina livingstonii C.B.Clarke | |
Commelina pilosissima Hutch. | |
Commelina sphaerosperma C.B.Clarke | |
Commelina subalbescens Berhaut | |
Commelina venusta C.B.Clarke | |
Commelina erecta L. | |
Commelina bainesii C.B. Clarke | |
Commelina livingstonii C.B. Clarke | |
Commelina undulata R. Br. | |
Commelina latifolia Hochst. ex A.Rich. | |
var. latifolia | |
Commelina sagittifolia Hassk. | |
Commelina purpurea C.B.Clarke | |
Commelina kabarensis De Wild. | |
Commelina lugardii Bullock | |
Commelina schweinfurthii C.B.Clarke | |
Commelina zambesica C.B.Clarke | |
Commelina cuneata C.B.Clarke | |
899.000 ANEILEMA R. Br. | |
Aneilema aequinoctiale (P. Beauv.) Loudon | |
Aneilema adhaerens Kunth | |
Aneilema beniniense (P. Beauv.) Kunth | |
Aneilema lujai De Wild. & T. Durand | |
Aneilema mortehanii De Wild. | |
Commelina beniniensis P. Beauv. | |
Aneilema spekei C.B. Clarke | |
Aneilema tacazzeanum Baker | |
Aneilema umbrosum Kunth | |
Commelina umbrosa Vahl | |
899.010 MURDANNIA Royle | |
Murdannia semiteres (Dalz.) Santapau | |
Murdannia simplex (Vahl) Brenan | |
Aneilema sinicum Ker-Gawl. | |
Commelina simplex Vahl | |
Murdannia stricta Brenan | |
903.000 COLEOTRYPE C.B.Clarke | |
Coleotrype laurentii K.Schum. | VI |
904.000 CYANOTIS D. Don | |
Cyanotis caespitosa Kotschy & Peyr. | |
Cyanotis foecunda Hassk. | |
Cyanotis minima De Wild. | |
Cyanotis montana K. Schum. | |
Cyanotis lanata Benth. | |
Cyanotis lanata Benth. var. schweinfurthii (Hassk.) C.B. Clarke | |
Cyanotis lanata Benth. var. sublanata C.B. Clarke | |
Cyanotis lanata Benth. var. rubescens (A. Chev.) Schnell | |
Cyanotis rubescens A. Chev. | |
Cyanotis schweinfurthii Hassk. | |
Cyanotis longifolia Benth. | |
Cyanotis djurensis C.B. Clarke | |
Cyanotis longifolia Benth. var. bakeriana C.B. Clarke | |
Cyanotis vaga (Lour.) Schult. & Schult.f. | |
Cyanotis abyssinica A. Rich. | |
Cyanotis abyssinica A. Rich. var. glabrescens A. Rich. | |
Cyanotis barbata D.Don | |
Cyanotis hirsuta Fisch., C.A. Meyer & Avé-Lall. var. glabra K. Schum. | |
Cyanotis hirsuta Fisch., C.A. Meyer & Avé-Lall. | |
Cyanotis parasitica (Hassk.) Hassk. | |
Zygomanes parasitica Hassk. | |
908.000 FLOSCOPA Lour. | |
Floscopa africana (P.Beauv.) C.B.Clarke | |
Floscopa glomerata (Willd. & Schult. ex Schult. f.) Hassk. | |
subsp. glomerata | |
Floscopa rivularis (A. Rich.) C.B. Clarke | |
Tradescantia glomerata Schult. f. |