A Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/20/2014).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/5/2014).

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Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/5/2015).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/5/2013).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2015).

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Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/3/2016).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/9/1982).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/19/2016).

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Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/9/2015).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/28/2013).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/1/2019).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Charles Co., Maryland (8/22/2015).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/15/2007).

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Carolina Wild Petunia in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/9/1996).

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A Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/20/2014). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

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Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/5/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/5/2013). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2015). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/3/2016). View Record Details Media by Robert Ferraro.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/9/1982). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/19/2016). View Record Details Media by Ashley Bradford.

Carolina Wild Petunia blooming in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/9/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/24/2020). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Deborah Barber via iNaturalist.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/28/2013). View Record Details Media by Jared Satchell.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/1/2019). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Charles Co., Maryland (8/22/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Kent Co., Maryland (7/28/2020). (c) dansmall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Dan Small.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Charles Co., Maryland (7/7/2020). (c) Tim Emhoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Tim Emhoff via iNaturalist.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/15/2007). View Record Details Media by Gary Van Velsir.

Carolina Wild Petunia in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/9/1996). View Record Details Media by Bob Ringler.

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Ruellia caroliniensis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Genus:	Ruellia
Species:	R. caroliniensis
Binomial name
*Ruellia caroliniensis* (J.F.Gmel.) Steud.

Ruellia caroliniensis, the Carolina wild petunia,^[1] is a wild petunia with blue or violet flowers that appear in the spring, summer, and autumn. Its leaves are light green.^[2] This species is native to the southeastern United States.

References

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^ NRCS. "Ruellia caroliniensis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 25 October 2015.
^ http://hort.ufl.edu/shrubs/RUECARA.PDF ^{[bare URL PDF]}

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USDA Plants Profile

Taxon identifiers
Ruellia caroliniensis	Wikidata: Q7377823 Wikispecies: Ruellia caroliniensis AoFP: 812 APA: 236 CoL: 4TMWR EoL: 577840 EPPO: RUECA GBIF: 5415376 GRIN: 452019 iNaturalist: 128653 IPNI: 30014408-2 IRMNG: 11369421 ITIS: 34373 NatureServe: 2.145236 NCBI: 440933 Open Tree of Life: 408772 Plant List: tro-102566 PLANTS: RUCA4 POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30014408-2 Tropicos: 102566 WFO: wfo-0001044886
Pattersonia caroliniensis	Wikidata: Q95929342 CoL: 6TTRP GBIF: 5575014 GRIN: 455129 IPNI: 52847-1 IRMNG: 10857355 ITIS: 518528 POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:52847-1 Tropicos: 100366465 WFO: wfo-0001039996

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Carolina Wild Petunia

Ruellia caroliniensis (Walter) Steudel

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