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Ruttya

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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

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GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. 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

Wikidata facts

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Parent taxon
Justicieae
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Ruttya fruticosa.jpg
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Category:Ruttya
taxon common name
兔耳爵床属
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Encyclopedic overview

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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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