SimplePlant

Acanthaceae

Ruellia cordata Thunb.

Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Ruellia

Pet and kid safety: not checked yet. Check pet-safe plants

Ruellia cordata: Ruellia cordata , flower; between Masekwaspoort and Waterpoort, Limpopo, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

Is yours looking unwell? Scan your plant — free

Synonyms

  • Dipteracanthus cordifolius Nees
  • Ruellia ciliaris Pers.
  • Ruellia ovata Thunb.
  • Ruellia thunbergii F.Dietr.

Photos

More in Ruellia

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.