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Blousel Blommetjie

Commelina erecta

Least Concern

About

The Blousel Blommetjie (Commelina erecta) is a species in the genus Commelina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Malta), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇲🇹 Malta 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Commelinales (Commelinales)

Species

Commelina erecta (Blousel Blommetjie)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish hierba del pollo

Portuguese erva-de-santa-luzia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blousel Blommetjie?

The scientific name of Blousel Blommetjie is Commelina erecta. It belongs to the genus Commelina.

What is the conservation status of Blousel Blommetjie?

Blousel Blommetjie (Commelina erecta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blousel Blommetjie live?

Blousel Blommetjie is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Malta), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, Malta, Taiwan.

What family does Blousel Blommetjie belong to?

Blousel Blommetjie (Commelina erecta) belongs to the genus Commelina, which is part of the taxonomic family Commelinaceae.

Is Blousel Blommetjie endangered?

No, Blousel Blommetjie (Commelina erecta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Blousel Blommetjie belong to?

Blousel Blommetjie (Commelina erecta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Blousel Blommetjie?

The closest relatives of Blousel Blommetjie in the genus Commelina include Asiatic Dayflower, Birdbill Dayflower, Carolina dayflower, Jio, Willow Leaved Dayflower.