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Jul 24, 2014 11:50 AM CST
Name: Jay
Nederland, Texas (Zone 9a)
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The split in the spathe only going two thirds the way to the peduncle would rule out C. communis.
The small blue petal (the two white ones are sepals) and the lack of auricles would seem to rule out C. erecta. Add to that the red hairs on the sheath would indicate Commelina benghalensis.
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