Dianthera angusta
Dianthera americana
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- Botanical name
- Dianthera americana
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Dianthera
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Dianthera americana
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Dianthera americana but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Dianthera americana var. subcoriacea
Dianthera ensiformis
Dianthera formosa
Dianthera heterophyla
Dianthera linearifolia
Dianthera linearifolia
Dianthera longifolia
Dianthera repanda
Dicliptera americana
Ecbolium americanum
Gendarussa pedunculosa
Justicia americana
Justicia americana var. americana
Justicia americana var. subcoriacea
Justicia ensiformis
Justicia linearifolia
Justicia mortuifluminis
Justicia mortuifluminis
Justicia pedunculosa
Justicia umbratilis
Rhytiglossa ensiformis
Rhytiglossa pedunculosa
Others in Dianthera
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