Commelinaceae
Palisota
Palisota bracteosa
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Genus
- Palisota
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Palisota
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Tara Severns, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tara Severns, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tara Severns, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jean Jacques Godon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Damien Wallace, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Fabricio Carvalho da Silva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.