Characteristics
Dicots
Ruellia simplex C.Wright
BRITTON'S WILD PETUNIA; MEXICAN BLUEBELL
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Ezcurra & Daniel (2007) established Ruellia simplex as the correct name for this species.
Not Native
FACU (NWPL)
FISC(I)
FAC (DEP)
Classification
Citation
RUELLIA SIMPLEX C. Wright, in Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci. Med. Habana 6: 321. 1870.
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CUBA: Pinar del Río: El Salado, Mun. San Cristobal and Palacios, s.d., Wright 3642 (holotype: NY).
Species Distribution Map
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Specimens and Distribution
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Ruellia simplex
- Fred Nation
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Ruellia simplex
- Rob Curtis
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Ruellia simplex
- Roger Hammer
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Ruellia simplex
- Patricia Howell
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Ruellia simplex
- Keith Bradley
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Ruellia simplex
- Keith Bradley
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