Ruellia geminiflora
Also known as: Copioglossa pilosa Miers +18 more
- Copioglossa pilosa Miers
- Dipteracanthus angustifolius (Nees) Bremek.
- Dipteracanthus canescens Nees
- Dipteracanthus geminiflorus (Kunth) Nees
- Dipteracanthus geminiflorus var. angustifolius Nees
- Dipteracanthus geminiflorus var. erectus Nees
- Dipteracanthus geminiflorus var. hirsutior Nees
- Dipteracanthus geminiflorus var. procumbens Nees
- Dipteracanthus geminiflorus var. subacaulis Nees
- Dipteracanthus hirsutus Vell.
- Dipteracanthus humilis Nees
- Dipteracanthus humilis var. diffusus Nees
- Dipteracanthus humilis var. minor Nees
- Dipteracanthus nanus Nees
- Dipteracanthus porrigens Nees
- Dipteracanthus porrigens var. triflorus Nees
- Dipteracanthus vindex Mart. ex Nees
- Dyschoriste humilis f. variegata Stuck.
- Gymnacanthus campestris Oerst.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Ruellia geminiflora is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Ruellia genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela