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Commelinaceae

Spiderwort Family


Commelina dianthifolia.  BIRDBILL DAYFLOWER.  Perennial.  Yavapai, Coconino, Navajo, and Apache counties, 3500-9500 feet [McD]; Yavapai, southern Coconino, northern Gila, southern Navajo, and southern Apache counties, 4000-9500 feet [JANAS-33(1)].


Tradescantia occidentalis var. occidentalis.  PRAIRIE SPIDERWORT.  Perennial.  Yavapai, Coconino, Navajo, and northern Gila counties, 3400-7200 feet [JANAS-33(1)].


Tradescantia occidentalis var. scopulorum.  PRAIRIE SPIDERWORT.  Perennial.  Northern Gila County, 2600-6300 feet [JANAS-33(1)].


Tradescantia pinetorum.  PINEWOODS SPIDERWORT.  Perennial.  Yavapai, northern Gila, southern Coconino, southern Navajo, and southern Apache counties, 5000-9000 feet [JANAS-33(1)].


This page revised 6 July 2008.


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