Ruellia simplex: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Ruellia
- Species
- Ruellia simplex
- Scientific Name
- Ruellia simplex
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ruellia simplex
Ruellia simplex, the Mexican petunia, Mexican bluebell or Britton's wild petunia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae that is native to Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America. It has become a widespread invasive plant in Florida, where it was likely introduced as an ornamental before 1933, as well as in the eastern Mediterranean, South Asia and other parts of the Eastern Hemisphere.
...Ruellia simplex in languages:
- Chinese
- 人字草
- Chinese
- 翠蘆莉
- Chinese
- 紫花蘆利草、翠蘆莉、人字草
- English
- Mexican petunia
- English
- Mexican bluebell
- English
- Mexican ruellia
- English
- Mexican Blue-Bells
- French
- Pétunia mexicain
- Japanese
- ヤナギバルイラソウ
- Portuguese
- Ruélia-azul
- Russian
- Руэллия простая
- Thai
- ต้อยติ่งฝรั่ง
- Ukrainian
- Руелія проста
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Ruellia adenocalyx
- Ruellia adenostachya
- Ruellia affinis
- Ruellia albopurpurea
- Ruellia alboviolacea
- Ruellia amarilla
- Ruellia amoena
- Ruellia amplexicaulis
- Ruellia angustiflora
- Ruellia angustifolia
- Ruellia angustior
- Ruellia anthracina
- Ruellia aquatica
- Ruellia asperula
- Ruellia aurantiaca
- Ruellia bahiensis
- Ruellia baurii
- Ruellia bignoniiflora
- Ruellia blechum
- Ruellia bolivarensis
- Ruellia bourgaei
- Ruellia brachysiphon
- Ruellia brandbergensis
- Ruellia breedlovei
- Ruellia brevifolia
- Ruellia bulbifera
- Ruellia caerulea
- Ruellia californica
- Ruellia calimensis
- Ruellia caracasana
- Ruellia carmenaemiliae
- Ruellia caroliniensis
- Ruellia caucensis
- Ruellia cearensis
- Ruellia cedilloi
- Ruellia chariessa
- Ruellia chartacea
- Ruellia ciliatiflora
- Ruellia ciliosa
- Ruellia coccinea
- Ruellia coerulea
- Ruellia colombiana
- Ruellia colonensis
- Ruellia comonduensis
- Ruellia conzattii
- Ruellia cordata
- Ruellia corzoi
- Ruellia costaricensis
- Ruellia costata
- Ruellia cuatrecasasii
- Ruellia currorii
- Ruellia curviflora
- Ruellia cyanea
- Ruellia delascioi
- Ruellia densa
- Ruellia detonsa
- Ruellia devosiana
- Ruellia dielsii
- Ruellia dioscoridis
- Ruellia dipteracanthus
- Ruellia dissidens
- Ruellia dissitifolia
- Ruellia domatiata
- Ruellia domingensis
- Ruellia donnell-smithii
- Ruellia drummondiana
- Ruellia drushelii
- Ruellia elegans
- Ruellia erythropus
- Ruellia eumorphantha
- Ruellia eurycodon
- Ruellia exilis
- Ruellia exostemma
- Ruellia exserta
- Ruellia fiherenensis
- Ruellia floribunda
- Ruellia foetida
- Ruellia foliosepala
- Ruellia fruticosa
- Ruellia fulgens
- Ruellia fulgida
- Ruellia geayi
- Ruellia geminiflora
- Ruellia golfodulcensis
- Ruellia gorgonensis
- Ruellia grantii
- Ruellia grisea
- Ruellia guerrerensis
- Ruellia haenkeana
- Ruellia hapalotricha
- Ruellia harveyana
- Ruellia haughtii
- Ruellia herbstii
- Ruellia hirsutoglandulosa
- Ruellia hookeriana
- Ruellia humboldtiana
- Ruellia humilis
- Ruellia hygrophila
- Ruellia hypericoides
- Ruellia incompta
- Ruellia inflata
- Ruellia insignis
- Ruellia intermedia
- Ruellia inundata
- Ruellia ischnopoda
- Ruellia jaliscana
- Ruellia jimulcensis
- Ruellia jussieuoides
- Ruellia kuriensis
- Ruellia lactea
- Ruellia lanatoglandulosa
- Ruellia lasiostachya
- Ruellia laslobasensis
- Ruellia latibracteata
- Ruellia latisepala
- Ruellia leonardiana
- Ruellia lepidota
- Ruellia leucantha
- Ruellia liesneri
- Ruellia longepetiolata
- Ruellia longifilamentosa
- Ruellia longifolia
- Ruellia longipedunculata
- Ruellia macarenensis
- Ruellia macrantha
- Ruellia macrophylla
- Ruellia macrosolen
- Ruellia makoyana
- Ruellia malabarica
- Ruellia malaca
- Ruellia malacophylla
- Ruellia malacosperma
- Ruellia matagalpae
- Ruellia matudae
- Ruellia maya
- Ruellia mcvaughii
- Ruellia megasphaera
- Ruellia menthoides
- Ruellia metziae
- Ruellia misera
- Ruellia morongii
- Ruellia multisetosa
- Ruellia neesiana
- Ruellia nitens
- Ruellia noctiflora
- Ruellia novogaliciana
- Ruellia nudiflora
- Ruellia oaxacana
- Ruellia obtusa
- Ruellia occidentalis
- Ruellia ochroleuca
- Ruellia palustris
- Ruellia paniculata
- Ruellia parryi
- Ruellia parva
- Ruellia patula
- Ruellia pauciovulata
- Ruellia paulayana
- Ruellia pedunculata
- Ruellia pereducta
- Ruellia perrieri
- Ruellia petiolaris
- Ruellia pilosa
- Ruellia pinetorum
- Ruellia pittieri
- Ruellia potamophila
- Ruellia primuloides
- Ruellia pringlei
- Ruellia prostrata
- Ruellia proxima
- Ruellia pseudopatula
- Ruellia pterocaulon
- Ruellia puberula
- Ruellia pulcherrima
- Ruellia pulverulenta
- Ruellia puri
- Ruellia purshiana
- Ruellia putumayensis
- Ruellia reitzii
- Ruellia repens
- Ruellia rosea
- Ruellia rubra
- Ruellia runyonii
- Ruellia rusbyi
- Ruellia saeri
- Ruellia salmeronensis
- Ruellia sanguinea
- Ruellia sarukhaniana
- Ruellia saulensis
- Ruellia sceptrum-marianum
- Ruellia schnellii
- Ruellia simplex
- Ruellia sivarajanii
- Ruellia solitaria
- Ruellia sororia
- Ruellia spectabilis
- Ruellia spissa
- Ruellia squarrosa
- Ruellia stemonacanthoides
- Ruellia stenophylla
- Ruellia steyermarkii
- Ruellia strepens
- Ruellia subsessilis
- Ruellia taboleirana
- Ruellia tarapotana
- Ruellia terminalis
- Ruellia tolimensis
- Ruellia trachyphylla
- Ruellia transitoria
- Ruellia tuberosa
- Ruellia tubiflora
- Ruellia tuxtlensis
- Ruellia tweediei
- Ruellia uribei
- Ruellia venusta
- Ruellia verbasciformis
- Ruellia villosa
- Ruellia viridiflora
- Ruellia viscidula
- Ruellia woodii
- Ruellia yurimaguensis
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