Ruellia caroliniensis (J.F.Gmel.) Steud. belongs to the Acanthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

No collection number

April 25, 2008

Location

United States, Texas, Harris

29.8595, -95.161083

Location Remarks

Sheldon Lake State Park, 15315 Beaumont Highway, Houston

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Acanthaceae

Genus

Ruellia

Specific Epithet

caroliniensis

Authorship

(J.F.Gmel.) Steud.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#207,401 of 335,497

Top 62%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →