Justicia caerulea
Also known as: Justicia aridicola Rendle +5 more
- Justicia aridicola Rendle
- Justicia leucoclada Chiov.
- Justicia longecalcarata Lindau
- Justicia longicalcarata Lindau
- Justicia paolii Fiori
- Justicia tanaensis C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Justicia caerulea is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Indigenous to Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Justicia is notably large, comprising more than 900 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen