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Ruellia pedunculata

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Ruellia pedunculata
Scientific classification Edit this 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,[1] is a wild petunia with blue or violet flowers that appear in the spring. Its leaves are light green.[2] This species is native to the southeastern United States.

References

  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Ruellia pedunculata​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  2. ^ http://www.missouriplants.com/Blueopp/Ruellia_pedunculata_page.html