Ruellia lutea

Taxonavigation

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 lutea

Name

Ruellia lutea (Leonard) E.A.Tripp & Luján, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 119: 38 (2018).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Ruellia macrophylla var. lutea Leonard, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31(1): 81 (1951).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Leonard, E.C. 1951. The Acanthaceae of Colombia, I. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 31(1): I–VI, 1–117. BHL JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Ruellia lutea. Published online. Accessed: 22 November 2018.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ruellia lutea.

• Tropicos.org 2018. Ruellia macrophylla var. lutea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 November 2018.