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The Asiatic dayflower is considered an invasive weed in many areas where it has been introduced. In the United States, the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, for example, categorises the species as "occasionally invasive" in its Invasive Plant Species of Virginia. This means that the plant will "not affect ecosystem processes ...
Murdannia keisak, the marsh dewflower, is an annual, emergent plant in the family Commelinaceae.It is known by several other common names, including aneilema, wart-removing herb, Asian spiderwort, and marsh dayflower. [1]
The Asiatic dayflower (Commelina communis) is probably the best known species in the West. It is a common weed in parts of Europe and throughout eastern North America. [2] Several species, such as Commelina benghalensis, are eaten as a leaf vegetable in Southeast Asia and Africa. [5]
The following is a list of some non-native invasive plant species established in Maryland. Terrestrial plants ... Asiatic dayflower Conium maculatum: Poison hemlock ...
Commelina benghalensis, commonly known as the Benghal dayflower, tropical spiderwort, or wandering Jew, [6] kanshira in Bengali, is a perennial herb native to tropical Asia and Africa. It has been widely introduced to areas outside its native range, including to the neotropics , Hawaii, the West Indies and to both coasts of North America.
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Commelina diffusa, sometimes known as the climbing dayflower or spreading dayflower, is a pantropical herbaceous plant in the dayflower family.It has been introduced to the southeastern United States where it is most common in wet disturbed soils.
The Michigan Invasive Species Program asks that people report sightings of lesser celandine, which can be confused with Michigan's native marsh-marigold, to the Midwest Invasive Species ...