Justicia L.

, Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 15 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326849-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
1: 15
Date of Publication
1 May 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Acanthaceae

Type Information

Type Name
Designated Type: J. hyssopifolia L.
Chosen By
Hitchc. Nom. Prop. Brit. Bot. 116. 1929 [Aug 1929]

Nomenclatural Notes

Gen Pl. ed. 5, 10. 1754

Remarks

A proposal to conserve the genus name Justicia was not approved (see Taxon 41: 564. 1992; 55: 796. 2006).