Filed As:

Acanthaceae
Ruellia tweediana Griseb.

All Determinations:

Ruellia tweediana Griseb. det. E. M. Jiménez-Rojas

Ruellia brittoniana Leonard ex Fernald det. S. A. Mori, 2007

Common Names:

Mexican petunia

Location:

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Grounds of the hotel Willard's of Saba.

Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 27145 with C. A. Gracie, 26 Oct 2007

Description:

Shrub, to 35 cm. Stems 4-angled, purple-tinged. Flowers purple. Cultivated.

Habitat:

Mostly cultivated plants but a few native plants as well.

Feature Notes:

[Photos].

Other:

Collection Notes: Willard's misspelled as Williard's on label. Corrected by S. A. Mori, 20 Feb 2008.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00951949
GUID: 9ed563b0-29c3-4c59-b190-323eb216a348

Map:

Coordinates: (17.6245, -63.2268)

Distribution:

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