Justicia secunda Vahl

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Justicia secunda Vahl

Plants of the Guianas
Acanthaceae
Justicia secunda Vahl
Det. Dieter C. Wasshausen (US) 2013
Guyana, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Cl concession. Himara
Creek between Camps 2 and 3.
3° 22' 06" N, 589 05' 46" W. Elev. 161 m.
Riparian vegetation (Chrysobalanaceae, Annonaceae,
Macmlobittqi). Brown sand.
Herb to lm. Leaves opposite. Inflorescence terminal panicle.
Calyx green with long acuminate teeth. Corolla scarlet,
zygomorphic, tubular. Filaments cream, anther black.
K. J. Wurdack 4733	3 October 2008
with: K. M. Redden, A. Rodriguez, C. Perry & P.
Ragnauth
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
United States National Herbarium (US) emu ¡m: 10710572
03851673