Justicia gendarussa  Burm.f.

Willow-leaved Justicia

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Plants > Angiosperms > Acanthaceae > ​​​Justicia gendarussa

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Justicia
Species: gendarussa

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• Common names: Willow-leaved Justicia
• Thai names: กรอกระโด้ะ kro-kra-do (Karen-Mae Hong Son), กระดูกไก่ดำ kraduk kai dam (Northern), กระดูกดำ kraduk dam (Northern), กะลาดำ kala dam (Chanthaburi), เกี๋ยงผา kiang pha (Northern), เขียงพร้ามอญ khiang phra mon (Central), เฉียงพร้า chiang phra (Surat Thani), เฉียงพร้าบ้าน chiang phra ban (Central), เฉียงพร้ามอญ chiang phra mon (Central), เฉียงพร้าม่าน chiang phra man (Northern), บัวลาดำ bua la dam (Northern), ปองดำ pong dam (Trat), ผีมอญ phi mon (Central), ส้มมะงาจีน som ma nga chin (Central), สันพร้ามอญ san phra mon (Central), แสนทะแมน saen tha maen (Trat)
• Chinese names: 小驳骨 xiao bo gu
• Distribution: Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam; widely cultivated
• Image locations: Chiang Mai (Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.)
• Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
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Image locations

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Images of Justicia gendarussa from Thailand.

Justicia gendarussa, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, Feb 2020

Justicia gendarussa, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, Feb 2020

Justicia gendarussa, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, Feb 2020

Justicia gendarussa, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, Feb 2020

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References: ​​​
​​​​The Plant List - accessed 24 Feb 2020
​Forest Herbarium - BKF​ - accessed 24 Feb 2020
Justicia of Thailand - accessed 24 Feb 2020
​KEW Plants of the World Online - accessed 24 Feb 2020​
Flora of China - accessed 24 Feb 2020