Commelina diffusa

Flos et folia Commelina diffusa manu hominis ostentata

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Plantae — Angiospermae

Monocotyledones 
Commelinidae 
Familia : Commelinaceae 
Genus : Commelina 
Species : C. diffusa 

Commelina diffusa 
Burm.f.  

Conservationis status

LC

Vigens (IUCN 3.1)

Commelina diffusa Nicolao Laurentio Burmanno anno 1768 statutum) est species plantarum familiae Commelinacearum in omni fere climate tropico endemica. Decoctio foliorum ab hominibus ad oculos medendos adhibentur. Folia a Panibus troglodytis morbo afflictis glutiuntur.

Bibliographia

• Michael A. Huffman, Richard W. Wrangham, "Diversity of Medicinal Plant Use by Chimpanzees in the Wild" in Richard W. Wrangham et al., edd., Chimpanzee Cultures (Cantabrigiae Massachusettensium: Harvard University Press, 1994) pp. 129-148
• Md. Ahad Ali Khan, Md. Torequl Islam, Samir Kumar Sadhu, "Evaluation of phytochemical and antimicrobial properties of Commelina diffusa Burm. f." in Oriental Pharmacy and Experimental Medicine vol. 11 (2011) pp. 235–241

Nexus externi

Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Commelina diffusa spectant.

Vide "Commelina diffusa" apud Vicispecies.