Family: Acanthaceae Acanthus Family
Genus: Justicia Water Willow
300 to 420 species of perennial herbs and shrubs native to tropical to warm temperate regions of the Americas.
Scientific Name: Justicia brandegeana Wasshausen & L.B.Sm.
Common Name(s): Shrimp plant, False Hop Plant, Shrimpbush, Mexican Shrimp-plant
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:
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 | Caption: Shrimp plant's showy reddish colored bracts.
ID: Hrb-BEOGU-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
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Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense
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