Filed As:

Acanthaceae
Justicia comata (L.) Lam.
All Determinations:

Justicia comata (L.) Lam. det. D. C. Daly, 2003

Acanthaceae

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Arara (tributary of Rio Juruá), downstream from Colocaçao Pifaiao.
Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 10910 with L. Lohmann, M. C. C. Souza, I. Rivero, E. O. Oliveira & J. E. S. Lima, 05 May 2001
Description:

terrestrial herb. Somewhat succulent herb to 8cm, inflorescence bracts green, corolla white except for purple spots within on upper and lower lips. On steep slopes recently exposed by receding river; also found on clay soils. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Habitat:

"salao": steep riverbank with substrate of hard, brittle concretions, dominated by small herbs.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 802022
GUID: 0542897c-8fe0-4c13-aea7-41f5eaa6911a
Map:

Coordinates: (-9.0706, -72.7817)

Distribution:

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