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BISH 20090Botany
Ruellia elegans
Brazilian ruellia
As recorded: Ruellia elegans Poir.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae
- Collected by
- Potter, C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 25, 1959
- Locality
- Honolulu, Foster Botanic Garden
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3164, -157.8578 ± 228 m
- Identified by
- Wasshausen, D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 25, 1959, Potter, C. also collected 6 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Ruellia elegans. BISH 20090. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956630384. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/20090.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956630384 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026