Ruttya ovata

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: Justicieae
Subtribus: Graptophyllinae
Genus: Ruttya
Species: Ruttya ovata

Name edit

Ruttya ovata Harv., 1842

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Duvernoia trichocalyx Lindau in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22: 122 (1895)
    • Hypoestes fimbriata E.Mey. in J.F.Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum.: 193 (1843)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Ruttia
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