Ruellia sect. Chiropterophila

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
Sectio: Ruellia sect. Chiropterophila
Species: R. bourgaei – R. cedilloi – R. conzattii – R. fruticosa – R. guerrerensis – R. jaliscana – R. laslobasensis – R. pringlei – R. sarukhaniana – R. sororia – R. speciosa

Name

Ruellia sect. Chiropterophila Ramamoorthy, 1991

• Type species: Ruellia bourgaei Hemsl., 1879

Synonyms

• Ruellia sect. Urceolata Ramamoorthy, 1992 (Pl. Syst. Evol. 180:221)
  • Type species: Ruellia fruticosa Sessé & Moc. ex DC., 1874

References

• Ramamoorthy, T.P. 1991. Ruellia section Chiropterophila (Acanthaceae): a novelty from Mexico. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 107(1):79–88. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1991.tb00216.x.
• Tripp, E.A. 2010. Taxonomic Revision of Ruellia Section Chiropterophila (Acanthaceae): a Lineage of Rare and Endemic Species from Mexico. Systematic Botany; Quarterly Journal of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists 35(3):629–661. DOI: 10.1600/036364410792495845.