Justicia aurea

Justicia aurea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Genus:	Justicia
Species:	J. aurea
Binomial name
Justicia aurea Schltdl. (1832)
Synonyms
Adhatoda vellasquezii (Bertol.) Nees (1847) Cyrtanthera aurea var. glaberrima Nees (1847) Cyrtanthera aurea (Schltdl.) Nees (1847) Cyrtanthera catalpifolia Nees (1849) Cyrtanthera umbrosa (Benth.) Nees (1847) Ecbolium vellasquezii (Bertol.) Kuntze (1891) Jacobinia aurea (Schltdl.) Hiern (1877) Jacobinia catalpifolia (Nees) Vesque (1885) Jacobinia umbrosa (Benth.) S.F.Blake (1917) Jacobinia umbrosa f. erythrantha Standl. & Steyerm. (1947) Justicia aurea f. erythrantha (Standl. & Steyerm.) D.N.Gibson (1972) Justicia macdonaldii Bosse (1849) Justicia umbrosa Benth. (1841) Justicia vellasquezii Bertol. (1838)

Justicia aurea is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a shrub native to Mexico and Central America, ranging from northeastern Mexico to Panama.

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• Justicia aurea
• (in Spanish) Justicia aurea