PLANTS Profile for Ruellia drummondiana (Drummond's wild petunia)

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PLANTS Profile

Ruellia drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray
Drummond's wild petunia

Symbol:

RUDR

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Acanthaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Subshrub
Forb/herb

L48

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Ruellia drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray

Synonyms:
Ruellia drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray

DIDR2

Dipteracanthus drummondianus Nees

Distribution:
Ruellia drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray


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USA (TX)

Related Taxa:
Ruellia drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray

View 36 genera in Acanthaceae, 26 species in Ruellia

Classification:
Ruellia drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray

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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 drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray – Drummond's wild petunia

More Accounts and Images:
Ruellia drummondiana (Nees) A. Gray

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34378.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 03:34 AM CDT