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Botanical details
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Commelina
- Genus description
Commelina can be annuals or perennials, forming mats or clumps with usually lance-shaped leaves and 3-petalled flowers emerging in succession from boat-like bracts
- Name status
Correct
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