Abstract
A new species,Ruellia woolstonii C. Ezcurra from eastern Paraguay, is described, illustrated, and compared to related species.
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Una nueva especie,Ruellia woolstonii C. Ezcurra de Paraguay oriental, se describe, ilustra, y compara con especies relacionadas.
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Ezcurra, C. A new species of Ruellia (Acanthaceae) from Paraguay. Brittonia 50, 339–342 (1998). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807777
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