Ruellia nitens

Ruellia nitens is a species of flowering plant native to the Cerrado vegetation of central and northeastern Brazil. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.

Ruellia nitens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Ruellia
Species:
R. nitens
Binomial name
Ruellia nitens
Synonyms[1]
  • Dipteracanthus nitens Nees (1847)
  • Ruellia goyazensis Lindau (1898)

References

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