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White ruellia

Ruellia caroliniensis

Photo by auntnance123
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28.4322, -80.7601

Field Notes

Description:

31/2 feet tall, spare woody shrub

Habitat:

spotted on the fringes of a long-abandoned xmas tree nursery

Reference Links:

Ruellia caroliniensis (Carolina wild petunia) | NPIN

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Comments (2)
auntnance123
Neither did I Alice. This was a total surprise when I found it off the right of way. I have several of the same variety in purple.

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Flowers of North America
Photographed
PublishedNovember 29, 2011

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