Collection Details
Genus: Ruellia L.
Collection Date: 13 August 2007
Determined By: D. Wasshausen
Determination Date: 1 January 2010
Institution: unknown
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Ucayali
Subregion: Coronel Portillo
Locality Description: Dist. Iparia. Cuenca del Rio Iparia, afluente del Rio Ucayali. Cerca la Comunidad nativa Ashaninka de Miraflores.
Habitat
Habitat Description: Bosque primario, al borde del camino.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Arbusto de 0.5-0.9 m. Flores de color rojo violeta, estambres y anteras blancas, brácteas verde intenso. El tallo es nudoso.
Habit: Shrub
Other Data
Research Site: Río Iparia
Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)
Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen