Ruellia repens

Ruellia repens
Ruellia repens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Ruellieae
Subtribus: Ruelliinae
Genus: Ruellia
Species: Ruellia repens

Name

Ruellia repens L., 1767

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Dipteracanthus cernuus (Roxb.) Santapau in Indian Forester 79: 322 (1953)
    • Dipteracanthus lanceolatus Nees in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 82 (1832)
    • Dipteracanthus repens Hassk. in Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 10: 129 (1843)
    • Ruellia cernua Roxb. in Hort. Bengal.: 46 (1814)
    • Ruellia hirtella J.B.Imlay in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1939: 113 (1939)

Homonyms

  • Ruellia repens Burm. fil. = Dyschoriste nagchana (Nees) S.S.R. Bennet
  • Ruellia repens Ruiz ex Nees = Dyschoriste repens (Nees) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia
      • China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hongkong, Yunnan), Taiwan, Philippines (throughout), Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay, Mon, Taninthayi), peninsular Malaysia (common and widespread), Thailand, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: Creeping Ruellia
中文:  蘆利草, 芦莉草叶
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