| Family | ACANTHACEAE |
| Genus species | Ruellia baurii C.B.Clarke |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | long white hirsute, leaves triangular, obtuse, tapered to petiole, bracts oblong, flowers axillary, calyx lobes equal, linear, tube of corolla ventricose, corolla ca. 3cm |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ACANTHACEAE
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