Justicia candicans

Justicia candicans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Euasterids I Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Genus: Justicia
Species: Justicia candicans

Name

Justicia candicans (Nees) L.D.Benson, 1981.

Synonyms

• Adhatoda candicans Nees
• Dianthera candicans (Nees) Benth. & Hook. fil.
• Ecbolium candicans (Nees) Kuntze
• Jacobinia candicans (Nees) Benth. & Hook. fil.
• Jacobinia mexicana Seem.
• Jacobinia ovata A.Gray
• Jacobinia ovata var. subglabra S.Watson
• Justicia candicans (Nees) V.A.W. Grah.
• Justicia candicans var. subglabra (S. Watson) L.D. Benson
• Justicia mexicana (Seem.) Ros

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA USA (Arizona) Regional: Mexico Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Zacatecas) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Benson, L.D. 1981. Trees & Shrubs of Southw. Deserts ed. 3: 218.
• Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M. & Beck, S.G. (eds.) 2010. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Justicia candicans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 13.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Justicia candicans. Published online. Accessed Jun. 13 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Justicia candicans in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 13.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Justicia candicans . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 13.

Vernacular names

English: Arizona water-willow

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