Kingdom: Plantae (2633)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2537)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2145)
Order: Scrophulariales (94)
Family: Acanthaceae (25)(family description)
Genus: Justicia (3)
Epithet: flava D.N.Gibson (3)
Synonym: Adhatoda fasciata Nees
fasciata => fasciated
flava => pure yellow