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Internal ID UUID643ff870f2192199534083
Scientific name Ruellia prostrata
Authority Poir.
First published in Encycl. 6: 349 (1804)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ruellia nubica Delile Voy. Méroé 4(prepr.): 74 (1826)
Ruellia deccanensis J.Graham Cat. Pl. Bombay : 162 (1839)
Ruellia genduana C.B.Clarke Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 47 (1899)
Dipteracanthus dejectus Nees Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 82 (1832)
Dipteracanthus genduanus Schweinf. Verh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 18: 680. 1868
Dipteracanthus prostratus Nees Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 81 (1832)
Ruellia otaviensis P.G.Mey. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 2: 171 (1956)
Ruellia prostrata var. dejecta (Nees) C.B.Clarke Fl. Brit. India 4: 412 1884
Ruellia octaviensis P.G.Mey. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 2: 171 (1956)

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Language Common/alternative name
English prostrate wild petunia
English bell weed
English black weed
English wild petunia
Bengali নীল ভুঁইফুল
Tamil உரூல்லியா புரோசுட்ராடா
Chinese 匍蘆利草
Chinese 匐蘆利草

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cabinda
      • Central African Republic
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Laccadive Islands
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
    • Malesia
      • Christmas Island
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • South-central Pacific
      • Cook Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • New Caledonia
      • Samoa
      • Tokelau-manihiki
      • Vanuatu
      • Wallis-Futuna Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000400882
USDA Plants RUPR18
Tropicos 100096
INPN 706762
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:54453-1
The Plant List kew-2419890
Open Tree Of Life 236525
NCBI Taxonomy 1052855
Nature Serve 2.137839
IPNI 54453-1
iNaturalist 168223
GBIF 5415375
EPPO RUEPR
EOL 485383
USDA GRIN 447693

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Do carbon stocks and floristic diversity of tropical homegardens vary along an elevational gradient and based on holding size in central Kerala, India? Kumar BM Agrofor Syst 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10081327
doi:10.1007/s10457-023-00821-7
PMID:37193256
Evaluation of Senna tora (L.) Roxb. leaves as source of bioactive molecules with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial potential Rahman MM, Al Noman MA, Khatun S, Alam R, Shetu MM, Talukder EK, Imon RR, Biswas MY, Anis-Ul-Haque KM, Uddin MJ, Akhter S Heliyon 19-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9898628
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e12855
PMID:36747926
Interaction of Bioactive Compounds of Moringa oleifera Leaves with SARS-CoV-2 Proteins to Combat COVID-19 Pathogenesis: a Phytochemical and In Silico Analysis Siddiqui S, Upadhyay S, Ahmad R, Barkat MA, Jamal A, Alothaim AS, Hassan MZ, Rahman MA, Arshad M, Ahamad T, Khan MF, Shankar H, Ali M, Kaleem S, Ahmad J Appl Biochem Biotechnol 15-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9283843
doi:10.1007/s12010-022-04040-1
PMID:35838886
Inventorization and Consensus Analysis of Ethnoveterinary Medicinal Knowledge Among the Local People in Eastern India: Perception, Cultural Significance, and Resilience Mandal SK, Rahaman CH Front Pharmacol 29-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9099233
doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.861577
PMID:35571138
GC-MS analysis of phytoconstituents from Ruellia prostrata and Senna tora and identification of potential anti-viral activity against SARS-CoV-2 Alam R, Imon RR, Kabir Talukder ME, Akhter S, Hossain MA, Ahammad F, Rahman MM RSC Adv 17-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC9044520
doi:10.1039/d1ra06842c
PMID:35494115
Pollen Developmental Arrest: Maintaining Pollen Fertility in a World With a Changing Climate Pacini E, Dolferus R Front Plant Sci 24-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6544056
doi:10.3389/fpls.2019.00679
PMID:31178886
Cercosporoid fungi (Mycosphaerellaceae) 4. Species on dicots (Acanthaceae to Amaranthaceae) Braun U, Crous PW, Nakashima C IMA Fungus 10-Nov-2015
PMCID:PMC4681261
doi:10.5598/imafungus.2015.06.02.09
PMID:26734548
High-frequency in vitro plantlet regeneration from apical bud as a novel explant of Carum copticum L. Salehi M, Hosseini B, Jabbarzadeh Z Asian Pac J Trop Biomed 01-May-2014
PMCID:PMC4025264
doi:10.12980/APJTB.4.2014C529
PMID:25183122

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