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Justicia petiolaris
Blue Justicia · Acanthaceae
Justicia petiolaris is a plant species in the family Acanthaceae, and class Magnoliopsida.
AcanthaceaePerennial
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About Blue Justicia
Justicia petiolaris is a plant species in the family Acanthaceae, and class Magnoliopsida. It is native to Swaziland and eastern and southern South Africa.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
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| Native range | Cape Provinces, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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