Ruellia pedunculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Acanthaceae |
Genus: | Ruellia |
Species: | R. pedunculata |
Binomial name | |
Ruellia pedunculata Torr. ex A.Gray |
Ruellia pedunculata, the stalked wild petunia, is a wild petunia with blue or violet flowers that appear in the spring. Its leaves are light green. This species is native to the southeastern United States.
References
- NRCS. "Ruellia pedunculata". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 6 April 2019.
- "Ruellia pedunculata page". www.missouriplants.com. Archived from the original on 2002-06-20.
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