Commelina kituloensis Faden belongs to the Commelinaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Commelina hockii, RGereau6981--Tanz. Mbeya Rural Distr. Pungaluma Hills. 23 Jan 08. 023.jpg
Family
Commelinaceae
Genus
Commelina
Specific Epithet
kituloensis
Authorship
Faden
1/22/2008
Location
Tanzania, Mbeya, Mbeya
-8.827500, 33.263889
Location Remarks
Pungaluma Hills, NE of Mshewe Village, above Utengule Coffee Estate factory in miombo woodland on W-facing slope. 1550 m elev.
Collectors
Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Sharon A. Bodine
Notes
Occasional. Upper petals light blue with red-purple claw; lower petal translucent white; filaments red-purple; anthers yellow with purple connective.
1/24/2008
Location
Tanzania, Njombe, Makete
-9.033083, 33.892667
Location Remarks
Kitulo National Park. Kitulo Plateau mmontane grassland. 2713 m elev.
Collectors
William J. Kindeketa, Roy E. Gereau, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
