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2,965 native and 1,250 introduced plants, with where each one grows — from the Panhandle to the Keys.
Showing 1–14 of 14 plants in Ruellia
Brazilian Ruellia
Ruellia elegans
Acanthaceae
Browne's Blechum
Ruellia blechum
Acanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive II
Carolina Ruellia
Ruellia caroliniensis
Acanthaceae
Native
Ciliate Ruellia
Ruellia ciliosa
Acanthaceae
Native
Common Wild Petunia
Ruellia nudiflora
Acanthaceae
Native
Creeping Ruellia
Ruellia squarrosa
Acanthaceae
Hairy Ruellia
Ruellia humilis
Acanthaceae
Native
Hairyflower Ruellia
Ruellia ciliatiflora
Acanthaceae
Introduced
Mexican Ruellia
Ruellia simplex
Acanthaceae
IntroducedInvasive I
Nightflowering Ruellia
Ruellia noctiflora
Acanthaceae
Imperiled
Popping Pod
Ruellia tuberosa
Acanthaceae
Native
Ruellia pinetorum
Acanthaceae
Shrubby Wild Petunia
Ruellia dipteracanthus
Acanthaceae
Tropical Wild Petunia
Ruellia brevifolia
Acanthaceae
Sources: verified observations and photos from iNaturalist contributors, descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the Florida Invasive Species Council plant list.