Flora of Rwanda: Cultivated plants
Justicia brandegeeana
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Ishema, Kigali.
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Ishema, Kigali.
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Ishema, Kigali.
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| Synonyms: |
Beloperone guttata Brandegee |
| Common names: | Shrimp plant (English) |
| Description: | |
| Notes: | Commonly planted as a garden ornamental. |
| Derivation of specific name: | |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Native in Mexico and Central America. |
| Growth form(s): | Shrub under 2 m. |
| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 27. |
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