Ruellia L.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 12000 with J.D. Mitchell, F.C.S. Walthier, L.B. Assis, L.S. Saraiva, M.E.M. Braga, 28 Sep 2003

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Brasiléia Mun. "Bom Futuro," Reserva Extrativista Chico Mendes, km 52 of Brasiléia-Assis Brasil road, then 18 km on Ramal (side road) "Tocandeira.".

  • Habitat

    Primary forest on undulating terrain, in places dissected by many small stream. Soil sandy in many places. Rare. No Guadua, but strong presence of Bertholletia and Tetragastris altissima s.l.

  • Description

    terrestrial herb. Coarse herb, inflorescence bracts green, flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1487379

    Occurrence ID: 9508f739-9439-45c9-8438-a5735c5eaac5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ruellia L. det , 2012

    Acanthaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Brasiléia Mun.

  • Locality

    "Bom Futuro," Reserva Extrativista Chico Mendes, km 52 of Brasiléia-Assis Brasil road, then 18 km on Ramal (side road) "Tocandeira."

  • Coordinates

    -10.7447, -69.0492

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