The Commelina, also known as 'Mickey Mouse ears' is a common family with 50 species in East Africa. They are generally scrambling herbs

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The Commelina, also known as 'Mickey Mouse ears' is a common family with 50 species in East Africa. They are generally scrambling herbs that thrive in medium altitudes

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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
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