Justicia schimperiana
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Justicia schimperiana is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Justicia is notably large, comprising more than 900 species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms