Ruellia nitens

Species of flowering plant

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

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.

References

  1. ^ Ruellia nitens (Nees) Wassh. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  • (in Portuguese) Checklist das Plantas do Nordeste: Ruellia nitens
  • (in Portuguese) Flora Brasiliensis: Dipteracanthus nitens
Taxon identifiers
Ruellia nitens
Dipteracanthus nitens
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