Ruellia rubra

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 rubra

Name

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Ruellia rubra Aubl., 1775

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Arrhostoxylum rubrum Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 209 (1847)
    • Arrhostoxylum rubrum var. attenuatum Bremek. in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 45: 159 (1938)
    • Arrhostoxylum rubrum var. glomeruliflorum Bremek. in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 45: 159 (1938)
    • Arrhostoxylum rubrum var. multiflorum Bremek. in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 45: 158 (1938)
    • Arrhostoxylum rubrum var. parviflorum Bremek. in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 45: 158 (1938)
    • Arrhostoxylum rubrum var. pygmaeum Bremek. in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 45: 159 (1938)
    • Erythracanthus ruber C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 527 (1845)

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname

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

References

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Primary references

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  • Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 2. Pp. 622–976, tabl. 1–52, misc. 1–160. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 666

Additional references

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  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
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Vernacular names

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