A flower with five notched fuchsia petals juts from a top of a stalk and is surrounded by deep forest green leaves, each of which features a central stripe of pale green running its length. The strips branch off from the center at intervals. Show larger version of <i>Ruellia makoyana</i> (Monkey Plant)
Photo: Michael Stewart. © Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Accession Details: 890161


Name
Ruellia makoyana
Common Name
Monkey Plant
Family
Acanthaceae
Accession
890161-A
Collection
Tropical Pavilion
Provenance
From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin