Ruellia nudiflora

Ruellia nudiflora

Taxonavigation edit

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 nudiflora
Varietas: R. n. var. insularis – R. n. var. runyonii

Name edit

Ruellia nudiflora (Engelm. & A.Gray) Urb., 1912

Synonyms edit

  • Cryphiacanthus tubiflorus Oerst.
  • Cryphiacanthus viscosus Oerst.
  • Dipteracanthus nudiflorus Engelm. & Gray
  • Ruellia congesta (Leonard) Tharp & P. A. Barkley
  • Ruellia glabrata (Leonard) Tharp & F. A. Barkley
  • Ruellia gooddingiana A. Nels.
  • Ruellia nudiflora var. congesta Leonard
  • Ruellia nudiflora var. glabrata Leonard
  • Ruellia nudiflora var. hispidula Shinners
  • Ruellia nudiflora var. occidentalis (A. Gray) Leonard
  • Ruellia nudiflora var. yucatana Leonard
  • Ruellia occidentalis (A. Gray) Tharp & F. A. Barkley
  • Ruellia strictopaniculata Tharp & Barkl.
  • Ruellia tuberosa var. occidentalis A.Gray
  • Ruellia yucatana (Leonard) Tharp & F. A. Barkley

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern USA
      • USA (Arizona, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas)
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas)
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Guatemala, Honduras, Peru, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Belize, ?Colombia (?Choc)

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: violet wild petunia
español: Triquitraque
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