Ruellia solitaria

Ruellia solitaria
Ruellia solitaria

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 solitaria

Name edit

Ruellia solitaria Vell., Fl. Flumin. 266. 1829 [1825 publ. 7 Sep–28 Nov 1829].

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Dipteracanthus calvescens Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 32. 1847.
    • Dipteracanthus confinis Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 31. 1847.
    • Dipteracanthus confinis var. minor Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 31. 1847.
    • Dipteracanthus schauerianus Nees, Linnaea 16: 290. 1842.
    • Dipteracanthus schauerianus var. decipiens Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 30. 1847.
    • Dipteracanthus schauerianus var. humilis Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 29. 1847.
    • Dipteracanthus schauerianus var. nanus Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 30. 1847.
    • Ruellia brasiliensis Mart. ex Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 29. 1847, nom. inval. & nom. illeg. non Spreng. (1825).
    • Ruellia calvescens (Nees) Lindau in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4, Abt. 3b: 310. 1895.
    • Ruellia confinis (Nees) Nees in Candolle, Prodr. 11: 148. 1847.
    • Ruellia confinis (Nees) Lindau in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4, Abt. 3b: 309. 1895, comb. superfl.
    • Ruellia glabrata Herb. Petrop. ex Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 29. 1847, nom. inval.
    • Ruellia liturata Hort. Berol. ex Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 29. 1847, nom. inval.
    • Ruellia schaueriana (Nees) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. (Vilmorin) ed. 3. 1: 813. 1894.
    • Ruellia schaueriana (Nees) Lindau in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4: 3b (1895) 310. 1895, comb. superfl.
    • Ruellia violacea Ruiz ex Nees in Martius, Fl. Bras. 9: 29. 1847, nom. inval. & nom. illeg. non Aubl. (1775).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), S-Brazil (Parana)

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

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