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Acanthaceae

Brazilian wild petunia

Ruellia devosiana Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren

Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Ruellia

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Brazilian wild petunia: Picture of Ruellia makoyana , synonym of Ruellia devosiana
Photo: Oeropium, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
礼布芦莉草, 紫叶芦利
English
Brazilian wild petunia
Japanese
ルエリア・デボシアーナ

Synonyms

  • Dipteracanthus devosianus (Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren) Boom

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