EPPO Global Database

Commelina tuberosa(COMTU)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: COMTU
  • Preferred name: Commelina tuberosa
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Mexico, South America (western). Cultivated as an ornamental. Introduced into Indian subcontinent, eastern Africa


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Commelina caelestis Willdenow

Common names
Name Language
blue dayflower English
blaue Commeline German
comméline tubéreuse French
éphémère French
quesadilla Spanish
rosilla de México Spanish
hemelsblauwe commelina Dutch
коммелина клубненосная Russian
коммелина небесно-голубая Russian
komelina niebieska Polish