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Justicia nuriana

Family
Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Venezuela (Bolívar)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Justicia nuriana is a plant species endemic to eastern Venezuela. It is known from the State of Bolívar, Altiplanicie de Nuria.

Justicia nurianais an herb up to 1 m tall. Leaves are broadly oblong to ovate, up to 22 cm long. Flowers are borne in spikes at the end of branches. Capsule is egg-shaped (unusual for the genus), up to 13 mm long.

Other Justicia plants

Justicia triloba · Malabar Nut · Justicia alexandri · Justicia alpina · Orange Flame Justicia · Justicia austroguangxiensis · Shrimpplant · Justicia breedlovei · Justicia bridsoniana · Justicia burchellii · Beloperone · Justicia camerunensis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Justicia nuriana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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