Ruellia macrantha
| Christmas pride | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Ruellia |
| Species: | R. macrantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Ruellia macrantha Mart. ex Nees | |
Ruellia macrantha (Christmas pride) is a plant native of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil, which is usually used like an ornamental plant. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.
See also
External links
- Ruellia macrantha Photo
- Germplasm Resources Information Network: Ruellia macrantha
- List of taxa in the Virtual Herbarium Of The New York Botanical Garden: Ruellia macrantha
- (Portuguese) List of taxa in the Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia: Ruellia macrantha
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