Ruellia jussieuoides

Ruellia jussieuoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a subshrub of the tropical Americas, native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa, Rica, and Panama, and Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and West-Central and southeastern Brazil.[1] It is native to the Cerrado ecoregion of Brazil.

Ruellia jussieuoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Ruellia
Species:
R. jussieuoides
Binomial name
Ruellia jussieuoides
Schltdl. & Cham. (1831)
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy
  • Arrhostoxylum achimeniflorum Oerst. (1855)
  • Arrhostoxylum jussieuoides Nees (1847)
  • Dipteracanthus puri Nees (1847)
  • Dipteracanthus puri subvar. ampliflorus Nees (1847)
  • Dipteracanthus puri subvar. angustiflorus (Nees) Nees (1847)
  • Dipteracanthus puri var. angustifolius Nees (1847)
  • Dipteracanthus puri var. gymnocladus Nees (1847)
  • Ruellia achimeniflorum (Oerst.) Hemsl. (1882)
  • Ruellia bangii Rusby (1896)
  • Ruellia lechleri Britton ex Rusby (1900)
  • Ruellia lechleri var. grandifolia Britton ex Rusby (1900)
  • Ruellia puri (Nees) B.D.Jacks. (1893)
  • Ruellia puri var. longipetiolata S.Moore (1895)
  • Tacoanthus pearcei Baill. (1890)

References
  1. Ruellia jussieuoides Schltdl. & Cham. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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