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Scientific Name
Justicia americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Justicia americana (L.) Vahl
Park
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
common water-willow
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderLamiales
FamilyAcanthaceae
GenusJusticia
SpeciesJusticia americana
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Fleming, 1993
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Fleming, 1993: Piedmont Plateau./; Data Source: Fleming, 1993
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Fleming, 1993: Abundant./; Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
3
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
1/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Xu, 1991: OBL, Park Species Data Source: Fleming, 1993; Xu, 1991;VanAlstine, 1992
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