{"id":1275331,"date":"2011-03-10T10:01:52","date_gmt":"2011-03-10T10:01:52","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-01-16T14:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T09:29:09","slug":"justicia-glauca","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/justicia-glauca\/","title":{"rendered":"Justicia glauca"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Justicia<\/i> glauca<\/i> Rottler, Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 219 1802<\/i>. (Syn: Adhatoda<\/i> diversiformis<\/i> Nees<\/span><\/a>; Adhatoda<\/i> orixensis<\/i> Nees<\/span><\/a>; Ecbolium<\/i> glaucum<\/i> (Rottler) Kuntze<\/span><\/a>; Gendarussa<\/i> diversiformis<\/i> Nees<\/span><\/a>; Gendarussa<\/i> orixensis<\/i> Nees<\/span><\/a>);<\/div>\n
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Common name:<\/b> Glaucous Justicia<\/div>\n
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Much branched diffuse herbs, 15-50 cm tall, branches puberulous. Leaves opposite, 2.5-4 x 2-2.5 cm, ovate, acute at apex, base rounded, pubescent; lateral nerves 4-6 pairs; petole 8-12 mm long. Flowers in 2.5-9 cm long terminal and axillary spikes; bracts 5 mm across, orbicular, lanceolate, acte, pubescent. Calyx 5 mm long, divided nearly to the base, lobes lanceolate, acute, ciliate with glandular hairs; bracteoles 1.5 mm long, pubescent. Corolla 8 mm long, narrowly infundibuliform, upper lip ovate-oblong, obtuse, notched spotted with purple; lower lip broadly ovate, shortly 3-lobed. Filaments hairy at the base. Capsule 8 mm long, oblong, swollen above the seeds, glabrous; seeds 4, 2 mm across, densely tubercled.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Flowering and fruiting: January-June<\/span><\/div>\n
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(From India Biodiversity Portal<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
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Alagarkoil flora 021013 TBN 2 for id<\/a> :\u00a0\u00a0Attachments (3). 3 posts by 1 author.<\/div>\n
Please identify this plant details of which are as follows:<\/div>\n
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Location :Bison valley, Alagarkoil hill ranges
\nAltitude :2000 ft<\/span>
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Height :one foot<\/span>
\nLeaves :a seen
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\nCan this be <\/span>Justicia glauca<\/i>?\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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It looks like Justicia glauca<\/i><\/p>\n


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Thanks for the id.<\/p>\n


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10082017BHAR2<\/a> : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2<\/span>)
\n<\/span>Found <\/span>in Vandalur forest Hills.<\/span> Chennai.
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This appears to be Justicia glauca<\/i> Rottler [Acanthaceae<\/i>].<\/p>\n


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Justicia glauca<\/a> : 3 posts by 2 authors.<\/div>\n
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Could you please tell which one is which??<\/div>\n
Justicia glauca – Glaucous Justicia – Flowers of Indiawww.flowersofindia.net \u203a catalog \u203a slides \u203a Glaucous Justicia<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
Justicia tranquebariensis – Tarangambadi Justicia – Flowers of …www.flowersofindia.net \u203a catalog \u203a slides \u203a Tarangambadi Justicia<\/span><\/a>
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Justicia glauca Heyne ex Wall.<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
Justicia glauca Rottl.<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Thanks for pointing out the confusion. Justicia<\/span> glauca<\/span><\/i> Rottl.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 is an accepted name, Justicia<\/span> glauca<\/span><\/i> Heyne ex Wall.<\/span><\/a> is a synonym of Justicia tranquebariensis<\/span><\/i> L.fil.<\/span><\/a> I will add the author names for these on FOI, to avoid confusion.<\/p>\n


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On 7\/9\/08 at Gandipet, Hyderabad, AP; On 13\/9\/09 in Keesaragutta in Rangareddy distt. of A.P.;<\/span><\/td>\nJusticia glauca – indiantreepix | Google Groups<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\nJusticia glauca – indiantreepix | Google Groups<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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616 ID wild plant<\/a>: 9 high res. images.
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\nLocation: Checkanurani Madurai Tamilnadu\u00a0 INDIA<\/span>
\nAltitude:\u00a0190fsl<\/span>
\nFlower date:\u00a026AUG2024, 05.45pm<\/span>
\nHabitat:\u00a0wild moisture grassy plain field\u00a0<\/span>
\nPlant habit:\u00a0sub prostrate small branched tomentose herb, weak slender cylindrical stem 03mm base diameter, annual<\/span>
\nHeight:\u00a020cm<\/span>
\nLeaves:\u00a0dicot opposite elliptic acute leathery hairy, size upto: 03\u00d71.5cm<\/span>
\nFlower:\u00a0terminal\/axillary bracts spike inflorescence clustered diameter:12mm, whitish with violet spots, non fragrant<\/span>
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\nCamera:\u00a0CANON EOS1500D +FL10x<\/p>\n


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Justicia glauca\u00a0<\/i>Rottler<\/p>\n


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Yes, it is\u00a0Justicia glauca<\/i> dear …, thank you very much for ID my plant<\/p>\n


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The Plant List<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 (Unresolved)\u00a0<\/span>Flowers of India<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 <\/span>India Biodiversity Portal<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 <\/span>An Excursion Flora of Central … – Google Book Search<\/span><\/a> <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Flickr<\/span><\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Justicia Glauca on Flickr – Photo Sharing!<\/span><\/a> Flowersofindia<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Justicia glauca Rottler, Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 219 1802. (Syn: Adhatoda diversiformis Nees; Adhatoda orixensis Nees; Ecbolium glaucum (Rottler) Kuntze; Gendarussa diversiformis Nees; Gendarussa orixensis Nees); . Common name: Glaucous Justicia . Much branched diffuse herbs, 15-50 cm tall, branches puberulous. Leaves opposite, 2.5-4 x 2-2.5 cm,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[5438],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1275331","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-justicia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1275331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1275331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1275331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1275331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1275331"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1275331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}