Ruellia coccinea (L.) Vahl

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia coccinea (L.) Vahl

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. La Vega. Lowland forest near La Ciénega.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1332484

    Occurrence ID: ede6feee-91bd-4b89-839a-311490881fed

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    La Vega

  • Locality

    Lowland forest near La Ciénega.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 - 1200 m. (3609 - 3937 ft.)

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OCR>>>DOMINICAN REPUBLIC La Vega
No. 39 9	25 July 1967
Ruellia coccínea Vahl
det. Bro. Alain Liogier
Shrub to 1.5 m. tall on cut-over roadsides. Flowers red.
Lowland forest near La Ciénega. Elev, 1100-1200 m.
Gerald J. Gastony, Gayle C. Jones, and Daniel H. Norris
Collected under auspices of Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, New York Botanical Garden, and Smithsonian Institution, with collaboration of Dr. E. de Js. Marcano F., Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo.<<<OCR