Justicia betonica
A species in the Acanthaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Justicia
- Species
- Justicia betonica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Justicia betonica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
32 synonyms in this snapshot
- Adhatoda arenariaName author: Nees
- Adhatoda betonicaName author: (L.) Nees
- Adhatoda cheiranthifoliaName author: Nees
- Adhatoda lupulinaName author: Nees
- Adhatoda ramosissimaName author: Nees
- Adhatoda trinerviaName author: (Vahl) Nees
- Adhatoda variegataName author: Nees
- Adhatoda variegata var. pallidiorName author: Nees
- Betonica frutescensName author: Bontekoe
- Dicliptera lupulinaName author: C.Presl
- Dicliptera trinerviaName author: Juss.
- Ecbolium betonicaName author: (L.) Kuntze
- Ecbolium trinerviumName author: (Vahl) Kuntze
- Gendarussa arenariaName author: Steud.
- Gendarussa betonicaName author: Nees ex Steud.
- Gendarussa ramosissimaName author: (Roxb. ex Hornem.) Steud.
- Gendarussa trinerviaName author: Nees ex Steud.
- Gendarussa variegataName author: Hochst. ex Nees
- Justicia antidotaName author: Sm. ex T.Anderson
- Justicia betonica var. villosaName author: C.B.Clarke
- Justicia betonicifoliaName author: Nees
- Justicia cheiranthifoliaName author: (Nees) C.B.Clarke
- Justicia lupulinaName author: E.Mey.
- Justicia pallidiorName author: (Nees) C.B.Clarke
- Justicia pallidior var. cooperiName author: C.B.Clarke
- Justicia pseudobetonicaName author: Roth
- Justicia ramosissimaName author: Roxb. ex Hornem.
- Justicia trinerviaName author: Vahl
- Justicia uninervisName author: S.Moore
- Justicia variegataName author: (Nees) Martelli
- Nicoteba betonicaName author: (L.) Lindau
- Nicoteba trinerviaName author: (Vahl) Lindau
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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