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Commelina communis
Somewhat low-growing with some stems becoming erect. Produces small blue flowers with two round petals and a small white petal. Green, clasping leaves, simple, oval or heart shaped. Flowers open during the day.
Suburban yard.
This plant has many traditional medicinal and other uses including the production of a blue dye.
Spotted on Aug 7, 2013
Submitted on Dec 10, 2013
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