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Ruellia pedunculata
Ruellia pedunculata Torr. ex A. Gray
Stalked Wild Petunia
Acanthaceae (Acanthus Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RUPE4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , Blue , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , IL , LA , MO , MS , OK , SC , TXWeb Reference
Webref 78 - Missouriplants.com (2020) Missouri Native Plant SocietyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ruellia pedunculata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ruellia pedunculata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ruellia pedunculata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-02Research By: TWC Staff