Justicia axillaris
Also known as: Dianthera campestris (Nees) Benth. & Hook.fil. +6 more
- Dianthera campestris (Nees) Benth. & Hook.fil.
- Dianthera campestris (Nees) Benth. & Hook.fil. ex B.D.Jacks.
- Ecbolium axillare (Nees) Kuntze
- Ecbolium campestre (Nees) Kuntze
- Rhytiglossa axillaris Nees
- Rhytiglossa campestris Nees
- Saglorithys axillaris (Nees) Rizzini
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to South America, Justicia axillaris is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Paraguay, Uruguay