I was mowing the dense growth of wildflowers that have burst forth on the property during mid-March to mid-April 2017. We have received about 4 inches … [Read more...] about Prairie Spiderwort In My Frontyard
Commelinaceae
Prairie Spiderwort In A Tough Spot
Pictured here is a Prairie Spiderwort, Tradescantia occidentalis. It belongs to the Spiderwort family, Commelinaceae. There are 14 different species … [Read more...] about Prairie Spiderwort In A Tough Spot
Erect Dayflower-Tiny Blue Flowers in the Lawn
The Erect Dayflower, Commelina erecta, is a tiny flowered member of the Commelinaceae or spiderwort family. They are easily mistaken for a grasslike … [Read more...] about Erect Dayflower-Tiny Blue Flowers in the Lawn