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Justicia americana (Linnaeus) Vahl
	Herbarium:	Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT)
	Family:	ACANTHACEAE
	Currently Accepted Name:	Justicia americana (Linnaeus) Vahl
	Herbarium Name Used:	Justicia americana (Linnaeus) Vahl
	Locality:	USA. Alabama. Lee: On US 29 at Bean's Mill (Halawakee Creek), ca. 7 mi. NE of Opelika. T20N, R28E, NW 1/4 Sec. 29. 32° 41' 50" N, 85° 16' 01" W
	Description:	Flowers white with purple. Common.
	Habitat:	In shallow water.
	Reproductive State:	Flower
	Elevation:	635 Feet
	Collector:	Davenport, L.J. 1112
	Date:	12 Jun 1979
	Accession No:	BRIT67562
	Image:	BRIT67562.jpg
	Plant Atlas Link:	Plant Atlas Citation
	Submission Info:	Submitted by apa_admin_brk on 01 Jul 2024

For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 12/7/2025

Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2025. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.