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'''''Ruellia formosa''''' is a [[plant]] native of [[Cerrado]] [[vegetation]] of [[Brazil]], which is usually used like an [[ornamental plant]], and it is pollinated by [[hummingbird]]s.
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Ruellia formosa, Andr. Fig. 3510. A low-growing, tender, herbaceous perennial: lvs. ovate, rounded at the base, hairy on both sides: fls. on straight, axillary peduncles, corolla scarlet, showy, 1 1/2 in. long, the upper 2 lobes joined for half their length. Summer. Brazil. B.M. 1400.—Cult. in Calif.
Ruellia formosa, Andr. A low-growing, tender, herbaceous perennial: lvs. ovate, rounded at the base, hairy on both sides: fls. on straight, axillary peduncles, corolla scarlet, showy, 1 1/2 in. long, the upper 2 lobes joined for half their length. Summer. Brazil.—Cult. in Calif.
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{{Taxobox
==Cultivation==
| color = lightgreen
 
| name = ''Ruellia formosa''
 
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
===Propagation===
| divisio = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
 
| classis = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]
 
| ordo = [[Lamiales]]
===Pests and diseases===
| familia = [[Acanthaceae]]
 
| genus = ''[[Ruellia]]''
 
| species = '''''R. formosa'''''
==Varieties==
| binomial = ''Ruellia formosa''
 
| binomial_authority = [[Henry Charles Andrews|Andrews]]
 
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==Gallery==


'''''Ruellia formosa''''' is a [[plant]] native of [[Cerrado]] [[vegetation]] of [[Brazil]], which is usually used like an [[ornamental plant]], and it is pollinated by [[hummingbird]]s.  
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==References==
==References==
La Rue, Carl D. ''Intumescences on Poplar Leaves. I. Structure and Development'' [American Journal of Botany], Vol. 20, No. 1 (Jan., 1933), pp. 1-17 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-9122%28193301%2920%3A1%3C1%3AIOPLIS%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Q&size=LARGE#abstract Abstract]
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
==See also==
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
* [[List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil]]
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.illustratedgarden.org/mobot/rarebooks/page.asp?relation=QK241H911808V1&identifier=0355  Missouri Botanical Garden: illustration of ''Ruellia formosa'']
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* [http://www.biologie.uni-ulm.de/cgi-bin/query_all/details.pl?id=156329&stufe=A&typ=PFL SysTax: ''Ruellia formosa'']


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Ruellia formosa is a plant native of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil, which is usually used like an ornamental plant, and it is pollinated by hummingbirds.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ruellia formosa, Andr. A low-growing, tender, herbaceous perennial: lvs. ovate, rounded at the base, hairy on both sides: fls. on straight, axillary peduncles, corolla scarlet, showy, 1 1/2 in. long, the upper 2 lobes joined for half their length. Summer. Brazil.—Cult. in Calif.


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Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Gallery

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    photo 1
  • photo 2
    photo 2
  • photo 3
    photo 3

References

External links


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