Commelina tuberosa
A species in the Commelinaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Commelinales
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Genus
- Commelina
- Species
- Commelina tuberosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Commelina tuberosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
25 synonyms in this snapshot
- Allosperma tuberosaName author: Raf.
- Commelina acuminataName author: Kunth
- Commelina alpestrisName author: Standl. & Steyerm.
- Commelina cayennensis var. pubescensName author: Griseb.
- Commelina clandestinaName author: Mart.
- Commelina coelestisName author: Willd.
- Commelina coelestis f. albipetalaName author: Matuda
- Commelina diffusa var. cordispathaName author: Rohweder
- Commelina fasciculataName author: Ruiz & Pav.
- Commelina fasciculata subsp. chacoensisName author: Slanis & Bulacio
- Commelina fasciculata subsp. fasciculataName author: Not supplied
- Commelina glabraName author: Baker
- Commelina gracilisName author: Hook.
- Commelina graminifoliaName author: Kunth
- Commelina graminifolia var. clandestinaName author: (Kunth) C.B.Clarke
- Commelina intermediaName author: Schltdl.
- Commelina japonicaName author: Hort.Berol.
- Commelina nervosaName author: Ruiz & Pav.
- Commelina nilagiricaName author: Steud. ex C.B.Clarke
- Commelina pallida var. parvifloraName author: Pav. ex C.B.Clarke
- Commelina parvifloraName author: Rchb.
- Commelina tuberosa var. inflataName author: M.Martens & Galeotti
- Commelina tuberosa var. nanaName author: M.Martens & Galeotti
- Erxlebia fusiformisName author: Medik.
- Ovidia gracilisName author: Raf.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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