| Scientific name: Ruellia strepens L.
Synonym: Ruellia strepens L. var. micrantha (Engelm. & A. Gray) Britton Common name: Limestone Wild Petunia
Family: Acanthaceae; Acanthus Origin: Native Habitat: rich woods
Image: Ruellia strepens L., on Lavender Mountain at the Berry College Campus, Mt. Berry, Georgia; June 27, 2009.
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Last updated on January 13, 2011.
References : Botanical Exploration in Floyd County, Georgia
© Copyright Zvezdana Ukropina-Crawford! 2009.-2011.,
1. Fernald, Merritt L. Gray's Manual of Botany 8ed. New York: D.Van Nostrand, 1970: 1310.
2. Auburn University Herbarium ( http://www.auburn.edu/herbarium/), Department of Biological Sciences Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849
3. Image by Zvezdana Ukropina-Crawford
4. USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Collections from Floyd County, Georgia 1869-1970's
Athens, Georgia, U.S.A.