Ruellia brittoniana--AZ. Tucson Bot. Gard. 11 Sep 01. 002.jpg
Ruellia tweedyi--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Fairchild Tropical Garden. 15 Jan 03. 001.jpg
Ruellia simplex--New York. Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 19 July 2009. 013.jpg
Ruellia simplex--New York. Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 19 July 2009. 011.jpg
Ruellia simplex--New York. Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 19 July 2009. 012.jpg
Ruellia tweedyi--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Hotel, Florida City. 15 Jan 03. 003.jpg
Ruellia tweedyi--FL. Miami-Dade Co. Hotel, Florida City. 15 Jan 03. 002.jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, Arizona (Tucson Botanical Gardens)
Location Remarks
2150 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ. 85712
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Florida, Collier County (Jerome)
25.998333, -81.406111
Location Remarks
Everglades National Park, Snake Bight trail
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County (Coral Gables)
25.676781, -80.272034
Location Remarks
10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
United States, New York (Brooklyn Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
1000 Washington Ave., Brooklyn, NY
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Ruellia
Specific Epithet
simplex
Authorship
C.Wright
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#153,358 of 335,497
Top 46%
Extinction probability
10%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
