Ruellia humilis
Ruellia humilis | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Genus: | Ruellia |
Species: | R. humilis |
Binomial name | |
Ruellia humilis Pohl ex Nees | |
Synonyms | |
Ruellia ciliosa var. longiflora |
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Ruellia humilis (wild petunia,[1] fringeleaf wild petunia, hairy petunia, low wild petunia)[2] is a species of flowering plant in the Acanthaceae, the acanthus family. It is native to the eastern United States.[1] It is grown as an ornamental plant.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ruellia humilis. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
- ↑ Ruellia humilis. USDA PLANTS Database.
- ↑ Ruellia humilis. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Further reading
- Blanchan, N. (2002). Wild Flowers: An Aid to Knowledge of our Wild Flowers and their Insect Visitors. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.