| Justicia saltensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Justicia |
| Species: | J. saltensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Justicia saltensis Ter.Ruiz & N.De Marco | |
Justicia saltensis is a plant ranging from SW. Bolivia to NW. Argentina.
Appearence
This plant appears as a herbaceous plant with spear like semi hairy mid green leaves. It has odd shaped purple flowers with three ridged orchid like lips at the bottom of a white hood. The bases of the flowers are hairy.
Records
There are two live records taken on iNaturalist by Ignacio Barrientos.
All other records are of preserved specimens.
References
- Ruiz, Teresa; De Marco, Nora (1980). "Una nueva especie de Justicia (Acanthaceae) en la Argentina". Lilloa. 35 (2): 13–16.
- ^ "Justicia saltensis Ter.Ruiz & N.De Marco | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "Tropicos". tropicos.org. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Justicia saltensis T. Ruíz & De Marco". Smithsonian Learning Lab. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- Barrientos, Ignacio (15 June 2024). "Justicia saltensis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- "Justicia saltensis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Justicia saltensis T.Ruíz & N.De Marco". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
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| Justicia saltensis | |
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