Justicia pycnophylla

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Justicia pycnophylla
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Justicia
Species:
J. pycnophylla
Binomial name
Justicia pycnophylla

Justicia pycnophylla is a plant native to the Cerrado vegetation of Brazil.


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