Mountain Justicia

Justicia santapaui

Shruboutdoor
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About Mountain Justicia

Mountain Justicia (Justicia santapaui) is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family (Acanthus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-April.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Justicia santapaui
Genus
Justicia
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
Flowering & fruiting
January-April
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the ACANTHACEAE family
Botanical family

Acanthaceae

Acanthus family

Mountain Justicia belongs to the Acanthaceae family.

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