Ruellia axillaris Wall. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Magnoliopsida order Lamiales family Acanthaceae genus Ruellia species Ruellia patula Name Homonyms Ruellia axillaris Wall. ex Nees Ruellia axillaris (Nees) Steud. Ruellia axillaris Wall.