Ruttya is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae. It includes six species native to eastern and southern Africa, Madagascar, and the southern Arabian Peninsula.

Species Six species are accepted. Ruttya bernieri – Madagascar Ruttya fragrans – Madagascar Ruttya fruticosa – northeastern tropical Africa and southern Arabian Peninsula Ruttya ovata – Mozambique, Eswatini, and South Africa Ruttya speciosa – northern and northwestern Ethiopia Ruttya tricolor – Madagascar

References

Missouri Botanical Gardens - VAST (VAScular Tropicos) nomenclatural database