Common name
English: Shrimp Plant
German: Zimmerhopfen
Portuguese: Flor-camarão
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2504)
Phylum: Magnoliophyta (2403)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2035)
Order: Scrophulariales (99)
Family: Acanthaceae (25) (family description)
Genus: Justicia (3)
Epithet: brandegeana Wassh. & L.B.Sm. (1)
brandegeana => in honor of Townshend Stith Brandegee (1843-1925), US botanist, Civil Engineer, and surveyor
Characteristics
Climate: tropical
Habit: herb
Flower colour: white
External links
Check for Justicia brandegeana at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI
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