Spreading Dayflower

(Commelina diffusa)

Characteristics

Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habits: Decumbent, diffusely branched annual herb

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots

Leaf anatomy: Lanceolate leaves, alternately arranged, tips acuminate or acute

Reproduction: Flowers usually solitary sathe, 3 petals, blue

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}