Ruellia macrantha
Also known as: Bignonia elliptica Thunb. +4 more
- Bignonia elliptica Thunb.
- Dipteracanthus macranthus Nees
- Dipteracanthus speciosus C.Presl
- Ruellia macrantha (Mart. ex Nees) Hiern
- Ruellia magnifica Mart. ex Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Ruellia macrantha is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Originating in 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central