Commelina benghalensis: common name details from PIER

Common name/Language/Location

Common name	Language	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
alikbangon	Tagalog	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Benghal dayflower	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
bias-bias	Pampangan	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
commeline du Bengale	French	?	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
dayflower	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
golondrina	Spanish	Mexico (United Mexican States)	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
hairy honohono	Hawaiian	Hawaiian Islands	Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1379)
herbe aux cochons	French	Mauritius Island	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Indian dayflower	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
kaningi	Tongan	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 40)
kanini	Tongan	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
kuhasi	Ibatan	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
kulkulasi	Ilocano	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
matalí	Spanish	Mexico (United Mexican States)	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
mau‘u Toga	Samoan	Western Samoa Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
mau‘u toga	Samoan	Western Samoa Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 477)
mau‘u Tonga	Samoan	Western Samoa Islands	? (0)
musie matala pulu	Tongan	Tonga Islands	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 77)
sabilau	Cebuano	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
tropical spiderwort	English	?	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
tsuyukusa	Japanese	?	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
wandering Jew	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)

Language/Location/Common name

Language	Location	Common name	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
Cebuano	Philippine Islands	sabilau	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
English	?	Benghal dayflower	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
English	?	dayflower	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
English	?	Indian dayflower	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
English	?	tropical spiderwort	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
English	?	wandering Jew	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
French	?	commeline du Bengale	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
French	Mauritius Island	herbe aux cochons	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Hawaiian	Hawaiian Islands	hairy honohono	Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1379)
Ibatan	Philippine Islands	kuhasi	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Ilocano	Philippine Islands	kulkulasi	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Japanese	?	tsuyukusa	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Pampangan	Philippine Islands	bias-bias	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Samoan	Western Samoa Islands	mau‘u Toga	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
Samoan	Western Samoa Islands	mau‘u toga	Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 477)
Samoan	Western Samoa Islands	mau‘u Tonga	? (0)
Spanish	Mexico (United Mexican States)	golondrina	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
Spanish	Mexico (United Mexican States)	matalí	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
Tagalog	Philippine Islands	alikbangon	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Tongan	Tonga Islands	kaningi	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 40)
Tongan	Tonga Islands	kanini	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
Tongan	Tonga Islands	musie matala pulu	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 77)

Location/Language/Common name

Location	Language	Common name	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
?	English	Benghal dayflower	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
?	English	dayflower	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
?	English	Indian dayflower	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
?	English	tropical spiderwort	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
?	English	wandering Jew	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
?	French	commeline du Bengale	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
?	Japanese	tsuyukusa	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Hawaiian Islands	Hawaiian	hairy honohono	Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1379)
Mauritius Island	French	herbe aux cochons	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Mexico (United Mexican States)	Spanish	golondrina	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
Mexico (United Mexican States)	Spanish	matalí	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
Philippine Islands	Cebuano	sabilau	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Philippine Islands	Ibatan	kuhasi	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Philippine Islands	Ilocano	kulkulasi	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Philippine Islands	Pampangan	bias-bias	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Philippine Islands	Tagalog	alikbangon	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Tonga Islands	Tongan	kaningi	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 40)
Tonga Islands	Tongan	kanini	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
Tonga Islands	Tongan	musie matala pulu	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 77)
Western Samoa Islands	Samoan	mau‘u Toga	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
Western Samoa Islands	Samoan	mau‘u toga	Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 477)
Western Samoa Islands	Samoan	mau‘u Tonga	? (0)

Language/Common name/Location

Language	Common name	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
Cebuano	sabilau	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
English	Benghal dayflower	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
English	dayflower	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
English	Indian dayflower	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
English	tropical spiderwort	?	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
English	wandering Jew	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
French	commeline du Bengale	?	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. 101)
French	herbe aux cochons	Mauritius Island	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Hawaiian	hairy honohono	Hawaiian Islands	Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1379)
Ibatan	kuhasi	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Ilocano	kulkulasi	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Japanese	tsuyukusa	?	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Pampangan	bias-bias	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Samoan	mau‘u Toga	Western Samoa Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
Samoan	mau‘u toga	Western Samoa Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 477)
Samoan	mau‘u Tonga	Western Samoa Islands	? (0)
Spanish	golondrina	Mexico (United Mexican States)	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
Spanish	matalí	Mexico (United Mexican States)	Hafliger, E. (1092) (p. plate)
Tagalog	alikbangon	Philippine Islands	Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 234)
Tongan	kaningi	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 40)
Tongan	kanini	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 75)
Tongan	musie matala pulu	Tonga Islands	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 77)

This page was created on 30 SEP 2005 by PT for PIER, and was last updated on 7 Jan 2008 by PIER.