Commelina diffusa
naturalizedCommelinaceae

Commelina diffusa

Scrambling Dayflower

Commelina diffusa, sometimes known as the climbing dayflower or spreading dayflower, is a pantropical herbaceous plant in the dayflower family. It has been introduced to the southeastern United States where it is most common in wet disturbed soils. There are two recognised varieties, one being the type and the other being C. diffusa var. gigas, which is native to Asia and has been introduced to Florida. It flowers from spring to fall and is most common...

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Where documented · 80 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 199 · GBIF 296 records
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 101 · GBIF 54
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 26 · GBIF 57
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 17
Honomū, Kuhua · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 10
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 9
Kalihiwai · KauaʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 6
Hāʻena · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 6
Keʻanae · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 6
Keauhou · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 5
Heʻeia · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Wailuku · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 6
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 5
Hanalei · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 4
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 4
Hakipuʻu · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Alakahi · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Hanakāpīʻai · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 3
West Makaīwa · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Honomanü · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Waiheʻe · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Kīlauea · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Waimea · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Kahuku · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Kalauao · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Hanamāʻulu · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Nāpili 2-3 · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kalaoa 1-5 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honokahua · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Paʻalaea · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hālawa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
East Makaīwa · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Koʻolau · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hōʻaeʻae · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hāmākualoa · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waipouli · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
ʻŌlaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Mānana · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1