Ruellia togoensis (Lindau) Heine

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Acanthaceae > Ruellia

Characteristics

White flowers about 2 in. long more or less like the last (Ruellia praetermissa) but a longer tube.
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A slightly woody herb 1 ft. or more high
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Distribution

Ruellia togoensis world distribution map, present in Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Togo

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:54657-1
WFO ID wfo-0000401305
COL ID 4TNMC
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Synonyms

Ruellia ardeicollis Dischistocalyx togoensis Stenoschista togoensis Ruellia togoensis