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Ruellia geminiflora

About

Ruellia geminiflora, known locally as ipecacuanha-da-flor-roxa, is a species native to Argentina; Brazil, typically Caatinga and Cerrado vegetation; Guianas, and Venezuela. The roots of this plant contains possibly toxic substances.

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Ruellia geminiflora
Slug
ruellia-geminiflora
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Ruellia
Species
geminiflora
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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