Ruellia metziae

Ruellia metziae

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 metziae

Name

Ruellia metziae Tharp, 1949

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Ruellia metziae var. marshii Tharp & F.A.Barkley in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 42: 21 (1949)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast Regional: Southern Central USA Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Tharp, B.C., 1949. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 42: 19

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ruellia metziae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov. 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Ruellia metziae. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov. 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Ruellia metziae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Nov. 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ruellia metziae. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 22 2022.

Vernacular names

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