Biology:Dianthera angusta

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Dianthera angusta
At Sweetbay Natural Area in Palm Beach County, Florida
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Dianthera
Species:
D. angusta
Binomial name
Dianthera angusta
(Chapm.) Small[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • (Chapm.) R.W.Long Chapm.
  • Justicia angusta Dianthera ovata var. angusta
  • (Chapm.) Small Justicia ovata var. angusta

Dianthera angusta, the pineland waterwillow, is a flowering plant. It grows in parts of Florida and a few areas of Georgia in habitats near lakes and pond as well as wet pineland and prairie areas. It is in the Acanthaceae family.[2]

It has been placed in both the genus Justicia,[3] and the genus Dianthera.[4] In Georgia, this dicot perennial herb has been located growing in roadside ditches and with Hartwrightia in shallow sloughs and wet savannas.[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dianthera angusta (Chapm.) Small". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/5415435. 
  2. ↑ "Pineland waterwillow". June 5, 2020. https://www.flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-justicia-angusta/. 
  3. ↑ "Justicia angusta / [Species detail / Plant Atlas"]. https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/plant/species/1065. 
  4. ↑ "Dianthera angusta (Chapm.) Small". http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0001044954. 
  5. ↑ "Justicia angusta". https://georgiabiodiversity.org/portal/profile?group=all&es_id=16703. 

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