Acanthaceae
Yellow justicia
Justicia flava
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Justicia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Geelgarnaalbos
- English
- Yellow justicia
Synonyms
- Adhatoda acuminata (Hochst.) Nees
- Adhatoda fasciata Nees
- Adhatoda flava (Forssk.) Nees
- Adhatoda major (Hochst.) Nees
- Adhatoda minor (Hochst.) Nees
- Adhatoda palustris (Hochst.) Nees
- Adhatoda plicata (Vahl) Nees
- Adhatoda suaveolens Nees
- Adhatoda sulcata (Vahl) Nees
- Carima sulcata (Vahl) Raf.
- Dianthera americana var. flava Forssk.
- Dianthera flava (Forssk.) Vahl
- Dianthera sulcata Vahl
- Dicliptera fasciata C.Presl
- Ecbolium acuminatum (Hochst.) Kuntze
- Ecbolium fasciatum (Nees) Kuntze
- Ecbolium flavum (Forssk.) Kuntze
- Ecbolium kurzianum Kuntze
- Ecbolium majus (Hochst.) Kuntze
- Ecbolium minus (Hochst.) Kuntze
- Ecbolium palustre (Hochst.) Kuntze
- Ecbolium plicatum (Vahl) Kuntze
- Ecbolium sulcatum (Vahl) Kuntze
- Gendarussa palustris Hochst.
- Justicia fasciata E.Mey.
- Justicia fasciata (Nees) T.Anderson
- Justicia fruticulosa Lindau
- Justicia major (Hochst.) T.Anderson
- Justicia minor (Hochst.) T.Anderson
- Justicia nelsonioides Fiori
- Justicia palustris (Hochst.) T.Anderson
- Justicia palustris var. dispersa Lindau
- Justicia plicata Vahl
- Justicia smithii S.Moore
- Justicia suaveolens Lindau
- Justicia sulcata (Vahl) Vahl
- Justicia trifasciata E.Mey. ex Nees
- Tyloglossa acuminata Hochst.
- Tyloglossa major Hochst.
- Tyloglossa minor Hochst.
and 1 more.
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Benjamin Fredlund, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wynand Uys, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christine Laney, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Brendan Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Margaret Burger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rosemary Harrison, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.