Justicia amanda Hedren
subsp. amanda

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Justicia amanda subsp. amanda

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Nyamagabe

Justicia amanda subsp. amanda

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Nyamagabe

Justicia amanda subsp. amanda

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Nyamagabe

Justicia amanda subsp. amanda

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Nyamagabe

Justicia amanda subsp. amanda

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Nyamagabe

Justicia amanda subsp. amanda

Photo: Bart Wursten
Nyungwe Forest National Park, Nyamagabe

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Synonyms: Justicia sp. A sensu Champluvier in Flore du Rwanda III: 468, 1985
Common names:
Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
Notes: The other described subsp. saxatilis Champl. & I.Parm. is only known from Equatorial Guinea and it is surprising, to say the least, that two taxa with such a vastly disjunct and limited distribution, are not separated at species level.
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat: Along marshes, stream banks, meadows and roadsides.
Altitude range: 1900 - 2500 m
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Only known from the Nyungwe Forest area in Rwanda and nearby areas in Burundi.
Growth form(s):
Endemic status: Near Endemic
Red data list status: Vulnerable
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Content last updated: Sunday 24 March 2024
Literature:

Champluvier, D. (1985). Acanthaceae Flore du Rwanda Spermatophytes Volume III Page 468. as Justicia sp. A. (Includes a picture).

Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Pages 590 - 591. as Justicia sp. (Includes a picture).

Hedren, M. (1988). The taxonomy of the Justicia mollugo group (Justicia sect. Harnieria, Acanthaceae) Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 58(1-2) Pages 154 - 158. Protologue for the species (Includes a picture).

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Justicia amanda
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Flora of Rwanda: Species information: Justicia amanda subsp. amanda.
https://www.rwandaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=249970, retrieved 18 October 2024

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