Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Ruellia caerulea Morong


ACANTHACEAE Family selection - Acanthus family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Ruellia caerulea Morong Taxon selection
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Britton's wild petunia

Grown habit: Forb/herb, Subshrub
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Ruellia brittoniana Leonard
= Ruellia malacosperma sensu Small, non Greenm.
= Ruellia tweediana auct. non Griseb.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Ruellia
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)

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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Ruellia caroliniensis (J.F. Gmel.) Steud. var. cheloniformis Fernald [174]
2) Ruellia caroliniensis (J.F. Gmel.) Steud. var. dentata (Nees) Fernald [155]
3) Ruellia caroliniensis (J.F. Gmel.) Steud. var. membranacea Fernald [172]
4) Ruellia caroliniensis (J.F. Gmel.) Steud. var. parviflora (Nees) S.F. Blake [158]
5) Ruellia caroliniensis (J.F. Gmel.) Steud. var. semicalva Fernald [142]
6) Ruellia drushelii Tharp & F.A. Barkley var. drushelii [365]
7) Ruellia humilis Nutt. var. depauperata Tharp & F.A. Barkley [147]
8) Ruellia metziae Tharp var. marshii Tharp & F.A. Barkley [93]
9) Ruellia runyonii Tharp & F.A. Barkley [90]
10) Rufacer carolinianum (Walter) Small [90]

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