PLANTS Profile for Justicia spicigera (mohintli)

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PLANTS Profile

Justicia spicigera Schltdl.
mohintli

Symbol:

JUSP4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Acanthaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		I
HI		I

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Justicia spicigera Schltdl.

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Distribution:
Justicia spicigera Schltdl.


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USA (FL, HI)

Related Taxa:
Justicia spicigera Schltdl.

View 36 genera in Acanthaceae, 28 species in Justicia

Classification:
Justicia spicigera Schltdl.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Acanthaceae – Acanthus family
Genus	Justicia L. – water-willow
Species	Justicia spicigera Schltdl. – mohintli

Introduced Information:
Justicia spicigera Schltdl.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Justicia spicigera Schltdl.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 507036.

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 04:21 AM CDT