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Scientific Name
Commelina diffusa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Commelina diffusa Burm. f.
Park
National Park of American Samoa (NPSA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
mau'utoga
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Commelinales |
| Family | Commelinaceae |
| Genus | Commelina |
| Species | Commelina diffusa |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Found on all the main islands
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Polynesian introduction
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Disturbed places, especially in wet areas, reported from near sea level to 650 m elevation
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
3/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Kelly Kozar
Last Modified Date
9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
