Species
Ruellia petiolaris
(Nees) T.F.Daniel
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Taxonomy
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Ruellia
Species
Ruellia petiolaris
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Ruellia palmeriRuellia montezumaeGymnacanthus petiolarisSclerocalyx mexicanum
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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