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Cyanotis speciosa

Cyanotis speciosa
Common names: doll’s powderpuff (Eng.), bloupoeierkwassie (Afr.), khopo, theepe-balingoana (seSotho), inkombo, ingonga, umakhothigobile, umakotigoyile, udabulamaf
Family: Commelinaceae

08 / 07 / 2024 | Itumeleng Machete | Pretoria NBG
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Commelina benghalensis

Commelina benghalesis (Geoff Nichols)
Common names: Benghal dayflower, tropical spiderwort, Benghal wandering Jew (Eng.); blouselblommetjie (Afr.); lala-tau, khopo-e-nyenyane, khotsoana (Sesotho); uhlot
Family: Commelinaceae

... falls under the family of flowering plants called Commelinaceae. The genus Commelina is named after the Dutch ...

24 / 10 / 2016 | Aluwani Tshiila | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium
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Coleotrype natalensis

Coleotrype natalensis showing leaves and flower
Common names: none recorded
Family: Commelinaceae

... grows mainly in moist areas or sandy clearings in forest. Commelinaceae plants are pollinated by insects. Since these ... KwaZulu-Natal. Coleotrype natalensis falls in the family Commelinaceae. The genus has 9 species native to Africa and ...

26 / 01 / 2015 | Aluwani Tshiila | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium
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Commelina africana

Commelina africana in flower
Common names: common yellow commelina (Eng.); geeleendagsblom (Afr.); idangabane (Zulu), lekzotswana (Xhosa); khopo, khotsoana, lekxopswana, tabola-lefalo (Southern
Family: Commelinaceae

09 / 04 / 2007 | C Mudau | National Herbarium Pretoria
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