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Ruellia jussieuoides

Also known as: Arrhostoxylum achimeniflorum Oerst. +12 more
  • Arrhostoxylum achimeniflorum Oerst.
  • Arrhostoxylum jussieuoides (Schltdl.) Nees
  • Dipteracanthus puri Nees
  • Dipteracanthus puri var. angustifolius Nees
  • Dipteracanthus puri var. gymnocladus Nees
  • Ruellia achimeniflorum (Oerst.) Hemsl.
  • Ruellia bangii Rusby
  • Ruellia lechleri Britton ex Rusby
  • Ruellia lechleri var. grandifolia Britton ex Rusby
  • Ruellia puri (Mart. ex Nees) Lindau
  • Ruellia puri (Nees) B.D.Jacks.
  • Ruellia puri var. longipetiolata S.Moore
  • Tacoanthus pearcei Baill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Originating in North America and South America, Ruellia jussieuoides is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru

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