Ruellia tuberosa L.
Plumier, C., Boerhaave, H., Burman, J., Codex Boerhaaveanus (drawings) (1733)


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Ruellia tuberosa L.


binominal name:
Ruellia tuberosa L.
name recognized:
Ruellia tuberosa L.
cited non-linnean name:
Ruellia humilis flore caeruleo asphodeli radice

origin:
C. Plumier, Mss., vol. 6 (Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium): t. 137 (1689-1697) [C. Plumier]


family: Acanthaceae
subfamily: Acanthoideae
epithet: tuberosus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
University of Groningen Library, Special Collections, Groningen, The Netherlands
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heterotypic synonyms:
Cryphiacanthus barbadensis Nees; Dipteracanthus clandestinus C. Presl;
no full size  illustration available (3a)