Ruellia humilis

Fringeleaf wild petunia
Plant Info
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Ruellia
Species: R. humilis

Binomial name
Ruellia humilis
Pohl ex Nees

Ruellia humilis [1] (Fringeleaf wild petunia, Fringeleaf Ruellia, Hairy Ruellia, Low Ruellia; (syn. Ruellia ciliosa Pursh var. longiflora Gray, Ruellia humilis Nutt. var. calvescens Fern., Ruellia humilis Nutt. var. depauperata Tharp & Barkl., Ruellia humilis Nutt. var. expansa Fern., Ruellia humilis Nutt. var. frondosa Fern., and Ruellia humilis Nutt. var. longiflora (Gray) Fern.) is an ornamental plant [2] native of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil, and the United States, where it is endangered. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.

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