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Ruellia longepetiolata

(Oerst.) Hemsl. (1882)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Acanthaceae Genus: Ruellia

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially Naturalizing
O'ahu Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 506 (1882)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. honolulu, foster botanic garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN potter, c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 4/26/1960
2 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. honolulu: manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus, between moore hall and hamilton library Utilized as a groundcover in partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1237 Oahu BISH 7/22/1985
3 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. U. H. Campus, between Moore Hall and Hamilton Library. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Joel Lau 1237 Oahu PTBG 7/22/1985
4 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. university of hawaii campus, manoa; around porteus hall Groundcover. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN spence, g. collector number: 374 Oahu BISH 5/28/1976
5 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. university of hawaii, manoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. spence 374 Oahu US 5/28/1976
6 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. U.H. Campus, between Moore Hall and Hamilton Library PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1237 Oahu US 7/22/1985
7 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. University of Hawaii, Manoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Spence, G. 374 Oahu US 5/28/1976
8 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. u.h. campus, between moore hall and hamilton library PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. lau 1237 Oahu US 7/22/1985
9 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. Kaneohe, Keaahala Stream, just below Wailele Bridge overpass Common trailing herb on damp, rocky streamside banks under heavy canopy of Ficus microphylla, Syzygium cumini, Schefflera actinophylla. Growing with Wedelia, Hiptage benghalensis, Pilea microphylla. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imada, C.T. 2001-48 Oahu BISH 6/12/2001
10 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. kaneohe, keaahala stream, just below wailele bridge overpass Common trailing herb on damp, rocky streamside banks under heavy canopy of Ficus microphylla, Syzygium cumini, Schefflera actinophylla. Growing with Wedelia, Hiptage benghalensis, Pilea microphylla. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imada, c.t. englund, r.; preston, d. collector number: 2001-48 Oahu BISH 6/12/2001
11 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, between Moore Hall and Hamilton Library Utilized as a groundcover in partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1237 Oahu BISH 7/22/1985
12 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. Honolulu, Foster Botanic Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Potter, C. s.n. Oahu BISH 4/26/1960
13 Ruellia longepetiolata (Oerst.) Hemsl. University of Hawaii campus, Manoa; around Porteus Hall Groundcover. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Spence, G. 374 Oahu BISH 5/28/1976
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