Ruellia humilis

Taxobox
name = Fringeleaf wild petunia


regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Lamiales
familia = Acanthaceae
genus = "Ruellia"
species = "R. humilis"
binomial = "Ruellia humilis"
binomial_authority = Pohl ex Nees

"Ruellia humilis" [ [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=RUHU "Ruellia humilis"] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database] ] (Fringeleaf wild petunia, Plains petunia, Fringeleaf Ruellia, Hairy Ruellia, Low Ruellia, Zigzag Ruel; (syn. "Ruellia ciliosa" Pursh var. "longiflora" Gray, "Ruellia humilis" Nutt. var. "calvescens" Fern., "Ruellia humilis" Nutt. var. "depauperata" Tharp & Barkl., "Ruellia humilis" Nutt. var. "expansa" Fern., "Ruellia humilis" Nutt. var. "frondosa" Fern., and "Ruellia humilis" Nutt. var. "longiflora" (Gray) Fern.) is an ornamental plant [ [http://www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/plant.asp?code=M220 "Ruellia humilis"] at Missouri Botanical Garden] native of cerrado vegetation of Brazil, and of the United States, where it is endangered. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.

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References

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ee also

* List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil

External links

* [http://www.noble.org/webapps/plantimagegallery/Plant.aspx?PlantID=346&PlantTypeID=1 "Ruellia humilis"] image