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Ruttya
Sign in to saveRuttya is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes six species native to eastern and southern Africa, Madagascar, and the southern Arabian Peninsula.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyAcanthaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 30
- With media
- 23
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Collections
- USF, CAS, MO, MNHN, NY, TAES
- Recorded in
- United States, Madagascar, South Africa, Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Brasil, Yemen
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- Ruttya fruticosa.jpg
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- 兔耳爵床属
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Ruttya is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes six species native to eastern and southern Africa, Madagascar, and the southern Arabian Peninsula.
==Species== Six species are accepted. Ruttya bernieri – Madagascar Ruttya fragrans – Madagascar Ruttya fruticosa – northeastern tropical Africa and southern Arabian Peninsula Ruttya ovata – Mozambique, Eswatini, and South Africa Ruttya speciosa – northern and northwestern Ethiopia Ruttya tricolor – Madagascar
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