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Ruellia simplex C.Wright

This species name was first published in Anales Acad. Ci. Méd. Fís. Nat. Habana, Revista Ci. 6(41): 321 (-322) (1870)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000400995.

Synonyms of Ruellia simplex C.Wright

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Ruellia spectabilis Britton Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 7: 192 (1893) wfo-0000400921
Ruellia longipes Urb. Symb. Antill. 9: 129 (1923) wfo-0000401012
Ruellia malacosperma Greenm. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 34: 572 (1899) wfo-0000401018
Ruellia microphylla (Nees) Lindau Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 16 (1894) wfo-0000401140
Ruellia coerulea Morong Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 7: 193 (1893) wfo-0000401831
Ruellia ignorantiae Herter Revista Sudamer. Bot. 4: 193 (1937) wfo-0000401882
Ruellia brittoniana Leonard J. Washington Acad. Sci. 31: 96 (1941) wfo-0000402029
Ruellia angustifolia (Nees) Lindau Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 311 (1895) wfo-0000402106
Arrhostoxylum microphyllum Nees Fl. Bras. 9: 61 (1847) wfo-0000549657
Cryphiacanthus angustifolius Nees Prodr. 11: 199 (1847) wfo-0000627135
Ruellia tweediana Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 259 (1879) wfo-0001044474
Ruellia tweedyana Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 259 (1879) wfo-1000051158