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Commelina fasciculata
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Commelina fasciculata

Comellina fasciculata is an herbaceous tropical plant native to Peru and belonging to the family Commelinaceae. It was described by Ruiz and Pavon in 1798. It is particularly interesting because of its very high chromosome number (2n= 180), one of the highest numbers among the Monocots.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1120953.