Wetland and Aquatic Plants
of
Oklahoma
Interactive Keys: Emergent
Purple and
Blue Flowers
Flowers with three petals or lobes
Dayflower
(Commelinaceae)
Climbing
dayflower (Commelina
diffusa Burm. f.)
Native perennial.
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Note: margins of the structure resembling an
envelope at
the base of the flower (spathe) open.
NWI
status: FACW
Virginia
dayflower (Commelina
virginica L.)
Native Perennial.
Note: margins of the structure resembling an
envelope at
the base of the flower (spathe) united.
NWI status:
FACW
Last update: 2/25/04
Comments to : Bruce Hoagland
bhoagland@ou.edu
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