Dianthera americana
Dianthera candelariae
(Oerst.) Hemsl. Species
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- Botanical name
- Dianthera candelariae
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Dianthera
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Dianthera candelariae
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Dianthera candelariae but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Adhatoda sericea
Dianthera mexicana
Dianthera mexicana
Ecbolium candelariae
Ecbolium mexicanum
Jacobinia mexicana
Justicia angustibracteata
Justicia candelariae
Justicia chiapensis
Justicia chlorostachya
Justicia mexicana
Justicia strobiloglossa
Justicia tuerckheimiana
Rhytiglossa candelariae
Rhytiglossa mexicana
Rhytiglossa microphylla
Tetramerium geniculatum
Others in Dianthera
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