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Ruellia Species, Night-Flowering Ruellia, Night-Flowering Wild Petunia

Ruellianoctiflora

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Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)

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Ruellia (roo-EL-ee-uh)

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noctiflora (nok-tee-FLOR-uh)

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Dipteracanthus noctiflorus

Ruellia tubiflora

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Ruellianoctiflora

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