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Ruellia angolensis

Wild Petunia
Also known as: Alvarezia Pav. ex Nees +19 more
  • Alvarezia Pav. ex Nees
  • Aphragmia Nees
  • Aporuellia C.B.Clarke
  • Arrhostoxylon Nees, 1847
  • Arrhostoxylum Mart. ex Nees
  • Benoicanthus Heine & A.Raynal
  • Blechum Nees
  • Blechum P.Browne
  • Copioglossa Miers
  • Cryphiacanthus Nees
  • Cyrtacanthus Mart. ex Nees
  • Dipteracanthus Nees
  • Dizygandra Meisn.
  • Endosiphon T.Anderson ex Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Eurychanes Nees
  • Eusiphon Benoist
  • Fabria E.Mey.
  • Gymnacanthus Nees
  • Gymnacanthus Oerst.
  • Holtzendorffia Klotzsch & H.Karst. ex Nees

Ruellia angolensis (commonly known as Wild Petunia) is a plant belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Ruellia genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola

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