Justicia olmeca T.F.Daniel

, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. Ser. 4, 66(3): 73 (2019).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77202498-1
Publication
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences
Collation
Ser. 4, 66(3): 73
Date of Publication
30 Sep 2019
Family as entered in IPNI
Acanthaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
G.Ibarra M., J.Meave del Castillo & M.Vargas 3742
Locality
Oaxaca: Mpio. San Felipe Usila, Cerro Verde, camino al “Vainilla” de J. Roldán, 5 km NNE de Usila, selva alta perennifolia sobre suelos kársticos, 550m
Collection Date
1 Oct 1992
Type Herbaria
holotype MEXU
isotype MO
Latitude
17° 56' N
Longitude
96° 30' W
Distribution Of Types
Oaxaca (Mexico Southwest, Mexico, Northern America)
Veracruz (Mexico Gulf, Mexico, Northern America)

Remarks

The specific epithet refers to the indigenous Olmec people whose culture and influence once dominated much of the region in which this species occurs.