PLANTS Profile for Justicia (water-willow)

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PLANTS Profile

Justicia L.
water-willow

Symbol:

JUSTI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Acanthaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

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Justicia L.

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Distribution:
Justicia L.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), USA+ (PR, VI), CAN (ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Justicia L.

View 36 genera in Acanthaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Justicia adhatoda
Malabar nut

Distribution of Justicia americana (L.) Vahl. . Image Available.

Justicia americana
American water-willow

Distribution of Justicia angusta (Chapm.) Small. .

Justicia angusta
pineland water-willow

Distribution of Justicia betonica L.. . Image Available.

Justicia betonica
squirrel's tail

Distribution of Justicia borinquensis Britton. .

Justicia borinquensis
Monte Cerrote water-willow

Distribution of Justicia brandegeeana Wassh. & L.B. Sm.. . Image Available.

Justicia brandegeeana
shrimpplant

Distribution of Justicia californica (Benth.) D. Gibson. . Image Available.

Justicia californica
beloperone

Distribution of Justicia candicans (Nees) L.D. Benson. . Image Available.

Justicia candicans
Arizona water-willow

Distribution of Justicia carnea Lindl.. . Image Available.

Justicia carnea
Brazilian-plume

Distribution of Justicia carthagenensis Jacq.. . Image Available.

Justicia carthagenensis
woodland water-willow

Distribution of Justicia comata (L.) Lam.. .

Justicia comata
marsh water-willow

Distribution of Justicia cooleyi Monachino & Leonard. .

Justicia cooleyi
Cooley's water-willow

Distribution of Justicia crassifolia (Chapm.) Chapm. ex Small. .

Justicia crassifolia
thickleaf water-willow

Distribution of Justicia culebritae Urb.. .

Justicia culebritae
Culebrita Island water-willow

Distribution of Justicia lanceolata (Chapm.) Small. . Image Available.

Justicia lanceolata
looseflower water-willow

Distribution of Justicia longii Hilsenb.. .

Justicia longii
longflower tube tongue

Distribution of Justicia martinsoniana Howard. .

Justicia martinsoniana
Puerto Rico water-willow

Distribution of Justicia mirabiloides Lam.. .

Justicia mirabiloides
West Indian water-willow

Distribution of Justicia ovata (Walter) Lindau. . Image Available.

Justicia ovata
looseflower water-willow

Distribution of Justicia pacifica (Oerst.) Hemsl.. .

Justicia pacifica
Runyon's water-willow

Distribution of Justicia pectoralis Jacq.. .

Justicia pectoralis
freshcut

Distribution of Justicia pilosella (Nees) Hilsenb.. .

Justicia pilosella
Gregg's tube tongue

Distribution of Justicia sonorae Wassh.. .

Justicia sonorae
Sonoran water-willow

Distribution of Justicia sphaerosperma Vahl.. .

Justicia sphaerosperma
tropical waterwillow

Distribution of Justicia spicigera Schltdl.. . Image Available.

Justicia spicigera
mohintli

Distribution of Justicia turneri Hilsenb.. .

Justicia turneri
Turner's water-willow

Distribution of Justicia warnockii B.L. Turner. .

Justicia warnockii
Warnock's water-willow

Distribution of Justicia wrightii A. Gray. .

Justicia wrightii
Wright's waterwillow

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Justicia L.

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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

More Accounts and Images:
Justicia L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34351.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 05:14 PM CDT