Whitfieldia elongata (P. Beauv.) De Wild. & T.Durand [ Ruellia elongata P. Beauv.]
Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J., Flore d’Oware et de Benin en Afrique (1804-1807)
Fl. Oware

vol. 1 (1804)
t. 26
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Whitfieldia elongata (P. Beauv.) De Wild. & T.Durand


name cited:
Ruellia elongata P. Beauv.
name recognized:
Whitfieldia elongata (P. Beauv.) De Wild. & T.Durand
name recognized (basionym):
Ruellia elongata P. Beauv.
drawing: J.G. Prêtre
family: Acanthaceae
subfamily: Acanthoideae
epithet: elongatus,-a,-um

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homotypic synonyms:
Ruellia elongata P. Beauv.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Dipteracanthus elongatus Nees; Ruellia longiflora Nees; Whitfieldia longiflora S.Moore; Whitfieldia longifolia T. Anderson; Whitfieldia perglabra C.B. Clarke; Whitfieldia subviridis C.B. Clarke; Whitfieldia tanganyikensis C.B. Clarke;
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