Ruellia persicifolia Lindl.

First published in Bot. Reg. 11: t. 955 (1826)
This name is a synonym of Strobilanthes anisophylla

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Albertson, W.D. & Wood, J.R. (2012). Forgotten types of Strobilanthes (Acanthaceae) in the Central National herbarium, Kolkata, India. Phytotaxa 43: 49-60. [Cited as Strobilanthes anisophylla.]
  • Wood, J.R.I. & Scotland, R.W. (2009). New and little-known species of Strobilanthes (Acanthaceae) from India and South East Asia. Kew Bulletin 64: 2-47. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Strobilanthes persicifolia.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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