Justicia squarrosa
Also known as: Beloperone squarrosa (Griseb.) Lindau +2 more
- Beloperone squarrosa (Griseb.) Lindau
- Dianthera ciliata (Nees) Benth. & Hook.f.
- Jacobinia ciliata Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Justicia squarrosa is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Justicia, which contains over 900 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Paraguay