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Ruellia lactea Cav. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Ruellia (family Acanthaceae).

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on 2012-04-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 100933) with original publication details: Icon. 3: 28, t. 255 1794.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:54211-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Cryphiacanthus lacteus var. acaulis Nees	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Ruellia abbreviata D.N. Gibson	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Ruellia lactea var. acaulis (Nees) Hemsl.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record tro-100933, and has not been changed.