Ruellia simplex C. Wright (in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci. Méd. Habana 6: 321. 1870.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Grenada, Monserrat, St. Lucia, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( ) ], North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native),
Synonyms: Cryphiacanthus angustifolius Nees (in A.L.P.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 199. 1847.), Ruellia brittoniana Leonard (J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 31: 96. 1941), Ruellia longipes Urb. (Symb. Antill. 9: 129. 1923.), Ruellia malacosperma Greenm. (Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 34: 572. 1899.), Ruellia spectabilis Britton (Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 7: 192. 1893.), Ruellia tweediana Griseb. (Symb. Fl. Argent. 259. 1879.),
Citations:1). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana.
Last edited 03 Jun 09