Justicia gendarussa
Warer Willow, Willow Leaved Justicia, Warer Willow, Daun Rusa, Gandarusa
Also known as: Adhatoda subserrata Nees +9 more
- Adhatoda subserrata Nees
- Dianthera subserrata Blanco
- Dicliptera rheedei Kostel.
- Ecbolium gendarussa (Burm.fil.) Kuntze
- Ecbolium gendarussa var. angustifolium Kuntze
- Ecbolium subserratum (Blanco) Kuntze
- Gendarussa vulgaris Nees
- Justicia dahona Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Justicia gandarussa L.f.
- Justicia gendarussa var. angustifolia (Kuntze) Hochr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in Tropical Asia, Justicia gendarussa (commonly known as Warer willow or Willow-leaved justicia) is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Hainan, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nepal, Pakistan, Rodrigues, Réunion, Seychelles, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, West Himalaya, Windward Is.