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Plants of Hawaii

 Plants of Hawaii
Family Index - Species Index

Commelinaceae
Dayflower family (Monocot)

Select Commelinaceae known from Hawaii

Images by Forest and Kim Starr (Image use policy).

Callisia fragrans - Basket plant (Commelinaceae)
Callisia fragrans
Basket plant
Callisia repens - Inch plant (Commelinaceae)
Callisia repens
Inch plant
Commelina benghalensis - Hairy honohono (Commelinaceae)
Commelina benghalensis
Hairy honohono
Commelina diffusa - Honohono (Commelinaceae)
Commelina diffusa
Honohono
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora - Blue ginger (Commelinaceae)
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora
Blue ginger
Geogenanthus sp. - Geogenanthus (Commelinaceae)
Geogenanthus sp.
Geogenanthus
Tradescantia fluminensis - White flowered wandering jew, green wandering jew, small-leaved spiderwort (Commelinaceae)
Tradescantia fluminensis
White flowered wandering jew, green wandering jew, small-leaved spiderwort
Tradescantia multiflora - Tahitian bridal veil (Commelinaceae)
Tradescantia multiflora
Tahitian bridal veil
Tradescantia sp. - Tradescantia (Commelinaceae)
Tradescantia sp.
Tradescantia
Tradescantia spathacea - Oyster plant, rhoeo, wandering jew (Commelinaceae)
Tradescantia spathacea
Oyster plant, rhoeo, wandering jew
Tradescantia zebrina - Wandering jew (Commelinaceae)
Tradescantia zebrina
Wandering jew
Unknown commelinaceae - Unknown commelinaceae (Commelinaceae)
Unknown commelinaceae
Unknown commelinaceae

All Commelinaceae known from Hawaii

Data from Bishop Museum (BISH) , Google , Smithsonian (NMNH) , National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) , Plants of Hawaii (Starr) , and Yahoo.

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Species Images Information Specimens
Aneilema acuminatumStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Aneilema aequinoctialeStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Aneilema beninienseStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Belosynapsis kewensisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Callisia fragransStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Callisia gentlei var. elegansStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Callisia repensStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Callisia soconuscensisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cochliostema odoratissimumStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Commelina benghalensisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Commelina diffusaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Commelina elegansStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Commelina erectaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cyanotis somaliensisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cyanotis tuberosaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dichorisandra reginaeStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dichorisandra thyrsifloraStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Geogenanthus ciliatusStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Geogenanthus poeppigiiStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Gibasis pellucidaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Murdannia angustifoliaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Murdannia nudifloraStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Murdannia simplexStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Palisota albertiiStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Palisota bracteosaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Palisota schweinfurthiiStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Pollia macrophyllaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Pollia sorzogonensisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Siderasis fuscataStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Stanfieldiella imperforataStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tinantia erectaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia bracteataStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia cerinthoidesStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia fluminensisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia occidentalisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia ohiensisStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia pallidaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia sillamontanaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia spathaceaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia virginianaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia zanoniaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG
Tradescantia zebrinaStarr, Google, YahooGoogle, BISH, NMNHBISH, NMNH, NTBG

* Native
? Unknown

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