Ruellia filicalyx
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Ruellia filicalyx is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Ruellia is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Paraguay