Ruellia sabineana Wall. ex Lindl.
, Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1238 (1829).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77211328-1
- Publication
- Edwards's botanical register; or, ornamental flower-garden and shrubbery (vol. 24+ sub-title: and monthly chronicle of botanical and horticultural news). London
- Collation
- 15: t. 1238
- Date of Publication
- 1 Mai 1829
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Acanthaceae
Type Information
- Locality
- & collection: It is a native of the Pundica Mountains, bordering on the district of Sylhet, whence it was introduced to the Botanical Garden, Calcutta, in 1824; but up to 1828 it had not flowered there.
- Distribution Of Types
- Bangladesh (Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)
India (Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)
Nomenclatural Notes
(as Sabiniana)
Remarks
Eponymy: named by Dr. Wallich in compliment to Joseph Sabine, Esq., F.R.S., &c. &c., the indefatigable Secretary of the Horticultural Society.