Dianthera americana
Dianthera sessilis
(Jacq.) J.F.Gmel. Species
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- Botanical name
- Dianthera sessilis
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Dianthera
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Dianthera sessilis
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Dianthera sessilis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Adhatoda tetramera
Beloperone nemorosa var. glabra
Dianthera justicioides
Ecbolium sessile
Gendarussa sessilis
Justicia borinquensis
Justicia coccinea
Justicia formosa
Justicia grandiflora
Justicia pauciflora
Justicia sessilis
Rhytiglossa sessilis
Rodatia reticulata
Siphonoglossa calcaraea
Siphonoglossa calcarea
Siphonoglossa discolor
Siphonoglossa hondurensis
Siphonoglossa ramosa var. discolor
Siphonoglossa ramosa var. hondurensis
Siphonoglossa sessilis
Siphonoglossa sessilis var. calcarea
Others in Dianthera
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