Dianthera americana
Dianthera rigida
(Nees) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. Species
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- Botanical name
- Dianthera rigida
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Dianthera
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Dianthera rigida
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 rigida but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Dianthera mollis
Ecbolium rigidum
Jacobinia rigida
Jacobinia rigida var. desertorum
Justicia mollis
Justicia sericographis
Justicia stricta
Sericographis mollis
Sericographis rigida
Sericographis rigida var. desertorum
Others in Dianthera
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