Ruellia obtusa f. albiflora Leonard
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Authority
Leonard, Emery C. 1958. The Acanthaceae of Colombia, III. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 31: 323-781.
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Family
Acanthaceae
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Scientific Name
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Type
Type in the U. S. National Herbarium, No. 2025721, collected near Sahagún, on the road to Cereté, Department of Bolívar, Colombia, 120 meters altitude, June 1, 1950, by H. García-Barriga (No. 13454).
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Description
Latin Diagnosis - A forma typica corolla alba recedit.
Description - [No description provided.]
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Discussion
Supplement: The specimens cited or described in this supplement were received after the publication of Parts I and II. Ruellia obtusa f. albiflora is an herb up to 1 meter high. It resembles the typical form except for its white flowers.