PLANTS Profile for Ruellia patula ()

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PLANTS Profile

Ruellia patula Jacq.

Symbol:

RUPA26

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Acanthaceae

Duration:

None

Not in PFA

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Ruellia patula Jacq.

Related Taxa:
Ruellia patula Jacq.

View 36 genera in Acanthaceae, 26 species in Ruellia

Classification:
Ruellia patula Jacq.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Acanthaceae – Acanthus family
Genus	Ruellia L. – wild petunia
Species	Ruellia patula Jacq.

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Time Generated: 05/24/2013 11:46 AM CDT