Characteristics
Dicots
Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl)C.Ezcurra
TROPICAL WILD PETUNIA
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Classification
Citation
RUELLIA BREVIFOLIA (Pohl) C. Ezcurra, Darwiniana 29: 278. 1989.
Stephanophysum brevifolia Pohl 1831.
BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Near Rio de Janeiro, s.d., Schott s.n. (holotype: W; isotype: GZU).
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Echinacanthus dichotomus
Echinacanthus dichotomus Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 489. 1891, non Sessé y Lacasta & Mociño 1889.
TYPE: INDONESIA: Java:
Ruellia graecizans
Ruellia graecizans Backer, Brittonia 3; 85, 87. 1938.
BASIONYM: Ruellia longifolia (Pohl) Grisebach 1879, non Richard 1792, nec Heyne ex Roth 1821; Stephanophysum longifolium Pohl 1831.
Ruellia longifolia
Ruellia longifolia (Pohl) Grisebach, Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 260. 1879, non Richard 1792, nec Heyne ex Roth 1821.
BASIONYM: Stephanophysum longifolium Pohl 1831.
Ruellia serratitheca
Ruellia sserratitheca Rusby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 362. 1927.
TYPE: BOLIVIA: La Paz: Cañamina, 28 Jul 1921, Rusby 363 (holotype: NY; isotype: BKL).
Ruellia ventricosa
Ruellia ventricosa Kunth, in Humboldt et al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 241. 1817, non Poiret 1804.
TYPE: PERU:
Stephanophysum brevifolium
Stephanophysum brevifolium Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 2: 84, t. 155. 1831.
TYPE: BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Near Rio de Janeiro, s.d., Schott s.n. (holotype: W; isotype: GZU).
Stephanophysum longifolium
Stephanophysum longifolium Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 2: 85, t. 156. 1831.
TYPE: BRAZIL:
Stephanophysum macrandum
Stephanophysum macrandrum Bremekamp, Proc. Kon. Ned. Acad. Wetensch., C. 72: 425. 1969.
TYPE: BOLIVIA:
Stephanophysum ventricosum
Stephanophysum ventricosum Nees von Esenbeck, in de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 243. 1847.
BASIONYM: Ruellia ventricosa Kunth 1817, non Poiret 1804.
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