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Justicia (water-willow)
Taxonomy
Justicia was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Justicia hyssopifolia.
It was assigned to Acanthaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chauhan (1991).
It was assigned to Acanthaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976) and Chauhan (1991).
Species
J. adhatoda, J. betonica, J. chinensis, J. ecbolium, J. echioides, J. hyssopifolia (type species), J. nasuta, J. procumbens, J. purpurea, J. repens, J. sexangularis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1753 | Justicia Linnaeus |
| 1976 | Justicia Lakhanpal et al. |
| 1991 | Justicia Chauhan |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Justicia Linnaeus 1753 [water-willow]
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Justicia adhatoda Linnaeus 1753
Justicia betonica Linnaeus 1753
Justicia chinensis Linnaeus 1753
Justicia ecbolium Linnaeus 1753
Justicia echioides Linnaeus 1753
Justicia hyssopifolia Linnaeus 1753
Justicia nasuta Linnaeus 1753
Justicia procumbens Linnaeus 1753
Justicia purpurea Linnaeus 1753
Justicia repens Linnaeus 1753
Justicia sexangularis Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Calabrian to the top of the Holocene or 1.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.774 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.774 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pliocene - Calabrian | Tanzania | Justicia anselliana (22335) | |
| Gelasian - Calabrian | Tanzania | Justicia anselliana (21975) | |
| Quaternary | India (Andhra Pradesh) | Justicia sp. (228882) | |
| Quaternary | India (Himachal Pradesh) | Justicia simplex (228760) Justicia simplex, Justicia sp. (228761) Justicia sp. (228776) | |
| Quaternary | India (Rajasthan) | Justicia sp. (228785 228811) | |
| Quaternary | India (Gujarat) | Justicia sp. (228786) | |
| Quaternary | India (Assam) | Justicia sp. (228817) | |
| Quaternary | India (Tamil Nadu) | Justicia simplex (228792) Justicia sp. (228848 228849) | |
| Quaternary | India (West Bengal) | Justicia sp. (228793) | |
| Calabrian | Tanzania | Justicia anselliana, Justicia odora (22337) Justicia odora (22629) | |
| Holocene | India (Uttar Pradesh) | Justicia sp. (228820) | |
| Holocene | India (Uttarakhand) | Justicia sp. (228762 228773) | |
| Holocene | India (Rajasthan) | Justicia sp. (228790) |