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Justicia crassifolia
Justicia crassifolia (Chapm.) Chapm. ex Small
Thickleaf Water-willow, Thick-leaved Water-willow
Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)
Synonym(s): Dianthera crassifolia
USDA Symbol: JUCR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Justicia crassifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Justicia crassifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Justicia crassifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-19Research By: CBR