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Justicia californica (Benth.) D.N.Gibson

Chuparosa · Acanthaceae

Common names: Beloperone.

Justicia californica is a species of flowering shrub native to the deserts of southern California, Arizona, and northern Mexico.

AcanthaceaeShrubUS native
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About Chuparosa

Justicia californica is a species of flowering shrub native to the deserts of southern California, Arizona, and northern Mexico. Its common names include chuparosa (or chiparosa, both colloquial Spanish terms for "hummingbird"), hummingbird bush, and beloperone.

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Native rangeArizona, California, Mexico Northwest
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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