Accepted scientific name:
Ruellia elegans Poir. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Ruellia elegans Poir.
Synonyms:
Arrhostoxylum elegans (Poir.) Bremek. & Nannenga-Bremek. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Arrhostoxylum elegans (Poir.) Bremek. & Nannenga-Bremek.
Arrhostoxylum formosum (Andr.) Nees (synonym) 1 literature reference for Arrhostoxylum formosum (Andr.) Nees
Arrhostoxylum silvaccola var. montanum Nees (synonym)
Asystasia formosa Hort. Calc. ex T. Anders. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Asystasia formosa Hort. Calc. ex T. Anders.
Ruellia formosa Andr. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Ruellia formosa Andr.
Ruellia speciosa Mart. ex Nees (synonym) 1 literature reference for Ruellia speciosa Mart. ex Nees
Stemonacanthus formosus T. Anders. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Stemonacanthus formosus T. Anders.
Common names: -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Magnoliopsida CoL
Order Lamiales CoL
Family Acanthaceae World Plants
Genus Ruellia World Plants
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo), S-Brazil (Parana), Jamaica (introduced), Lesser Antilles (introduced) (Martinique (introduced), Barbados (introduced))
Lifezones: -
Additional data: -
Source database: World Plants, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu//
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:226f4a6e-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401