Ruellia paniculata

Ruellia paniculata

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 paniculata

Name

Ruellia paniculata L., 1753.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Antheilema paniculata (L.) Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 4: 66 (1838)
  • Dipteracanthus paniculatus (L.) Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 142 (1847)
• Heterotypic
  • Dipteracanthus turbacensis Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 143 (1847)
  • Justicia furcata Lam. in Encycl. 1: 631 (1785)
  • Justicia variabilis Zuccagni in J.J.Roemer, Collecteana: 116 (1806)
  • Ruellia dichotoma Bertero ex Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 142 (1847), pro syn.
  • Ruellia turbacensis (Nees) Lindau in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 309 (1895)
  • Ruellia turbascensis (Nees) Lindau in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 309 (1895)
  • Ruellia viscosa Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 239 (1818)
  • Browallia alienata L. in Syst. Nat. ed. 10. 2: 1118 (1759)

Homonyms

• Ruellia paniculata (Forssk.) C. B. Cl. = Dicliptera paniculata (Forssk.) I.Darbysh.
• Ruellia paniculata Heyne ex C. B. Cl. = Hygrophila stricta (Vahl) Lindau
• Ruellia paniculata Kunth = Ruellia paniculata L.
• Ruellia paniculata Scop. ex Nees = Ruellia tuberosa L.
• Ruellia paniculata Vahl ex Nees = Ruellia inundata Kunth
• Ruellia paniculata Wall. ex Nees = Barleria tomentosa Roth

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan) Continental: Southern America Costa Rica, Jamaica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Cuba, Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan), Guatemala, NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Bahia), Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Portuguesa, Sucre, Yaracuy, Zulia), Colombia (Atlntico, Bolvar, La Guajira, Magdalena) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 653. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Ruellia paniculata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Ruellia paniculata. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 22 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Ruellia paniculata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Ruellia paniculata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jun. 2018.

Vernacular names

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