Ruellia strepens L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part R), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 785-805 : 802-803

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5842641
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/251B1A27-8AED-9FA7-F491-708DC4983815
treatment provided by	Admin
scientific name	Ruellia strepens L.
status

Treatment

Ruellia strepens Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2: 634. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia, Carolina." RCN: 4607.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Clifford: 318, Ruellia 1, 2 sheets ( BM) ; Clayton 85 (BM); Herb. Linn. No. 804.3 ( LINN) ; [icon] in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 2: 330, t. 249, f. 321. 1732.

Current name: Ruellia strepens L. ( Acanthaceae ).

Note: See comments by Fernald (in Rhodora 47: 19, pl. 863. 1945).