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

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vol. 1

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t. 887

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Ruellia tuberosa L.

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binominal name:
Ruellia tuberosa L.

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cited non-linnean name:
Ruellia humilis flore caeruleo asphodeli radice

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

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family: Acanthaceae
subfamily: Acanthoideae

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epithet: tuberosus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
University of Groningen Library, Special Collections, Groningen, The Netherlands

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=433543

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synonyms:

heterotypic synonyms:
Cryphiacanthus barbadensis Nees; Dipteracanthus clandestinus C. Presl;