Commelina benghalensis (Day Flower) is a species of annual herb in the family Commelinaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Botswana, The Philippines, Sri Lanka, Japan, Somalia, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Lesotho, Guinea, Nepal, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, South Africa, Ethiopia, Ghana, Benin, Swaziland, Cameroon, Uganda, India, Malawi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Tanzania, Togo, Micronesia, Namibia, Pakistan, Gambia, Kenya, Rwanda, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Bhutan, and Zambia. They have simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by Episyrphus trisectus, Paragus borbonicus, Ceratina nyassensis, and Halictus.
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