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Day Lily (Commelina erecta) macro of day lily with lovely tiny yellow flowers. Commelina erecta,White Mouth Dayflower Click/tap to enlarge

Day Lily (Commelina erecta)

macro of day lily with lovely tiny yellow flowers.

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    Slowbutsteady
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    Perhaps? Commelina genus Posted 2 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      I think so too, maybe Commelina communis or Commelina erecta? Where in the US did you spot it? Posted 2 years ago, modified 2 years ago
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        Slowbutsteady
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        North central Texas(Argyle) Posted 2 years ago
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          Christine Young
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          Okay, thanks. I've added the ID as Commelina erecta. Posted 2 years ago

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The White Mouth Dayflower

"Commelina erecta", commonly known as the white mouth dayflower, slender dayflower, or widow's tears, is a perennial herb native throughout the Americas, Africa and western Asia. It is considered to be the most variable species of "Commelina" in North America.

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Similar species: Commelinales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Aug 12, 2023. Captured May 31, 2022 10:51.
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  • E-30
  • f/18.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO500
  • 105mm