Dicliptera verticillata
Also known as: Adhatoda jalappifolia Buc'hoz ex Steud. +15 more
- Adhatoda jalappifolia Buc'hoz ex Steud.
- Dianthera verticillata Forssk.
- Diapedium cuspidatum (Vahl) Kuntze
- Diapedium cuspidatum K.D.Koenig & Sims
- Diapedium umbellatum (Juss.) Kuntze
- Diapedium verticillatum (Forssk.) Kuntze
- Dicliptera maculata var. senegambica Nees
- Dicliptera micranthes Nees
- Dicliptera ocymoides (Lam.) Juss.
- Dicliptera senegambica (Nees) Benoist
- Dicliptera senegambica R.Benoist E
- Dicliptera spinulosa Hochst. ex K.Balkwill
- Dicliptera umbellata (Vahl) Juss.
- Dicliptera villosior Berhaut
- Hypoestes umbellata (Vahl) F.Dietr.
- Justicia chinensis Vahl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Dicliptera verticillata is a shrub 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
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe