Commelina erecta
Family: Commelinaccae (spiderwort or day-flower)
The day-flower has 2 lateral blue petals and 1 smaller white petal, 3 greenish and equal sepals, 6 stamens (3 fertile, 3 unfertile).
The leaves are alternate, lanceolate or elliptic and succulent.
The flowers can be found through Florida in late winter, spring, summer and fall, on dry, sandy soil and cultivated sites.
Florida Wildflower Coloring Book (PDF)
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