Ruellia affinis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Ruellieae
Subtribus: Ruelliinae
Genus: Ruellia
Species: Ruellia affinis

Name

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Ruellia affinis (Schrad.) Lindau, 1847

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Dipteracanthus affinis (Schrad.) Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 9: 30 (1847)
    • Neowedia affinis Schrad. in Gött. Gel. Anz. 1: 706 (1821)
    • Ruellia speciosa B.D.Jacks. in Index Kew. 1: 775 (1893), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Arrhostoxylum affine Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 9: 59 (1847)
    • Arrhostoxylum affine var. anomalum Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 9: 59 (1847)
    • Ruellia grandiflora Blanch. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 9: 30 (1847), not validly publ.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • NE-Brazil (Bahia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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English: red ruellia, wild petunia
 
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