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Justicia brandegeeana Wassh. & L.B. Sm.
Shrimpplant

Justicia brandegeeana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
In cultivation, Florida

Family: Acanthaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Shrub

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Justicia brandegeeana available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Justicia brandegeeana has been found in the following 4 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Present Not Native, Cultivated Only
J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge Present Not Native, Cultivated Only
Pine Jog Environmental Sciences Center Present Not Native, Naturalized
Secret Woods Nature Center Present Not Native, Cultivated Only

Justicia brandegeeana has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Charlotte County Not Native, Naturalized
Lee County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized

Justicia brandegeeana has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Justicia brandegeeana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
In cultivation, Florida
Justicia brandegeeana
Copyright by: George D. Gann
In cultivation, Florida
Justicia brandegeeana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Justicia brandegeeana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Justicia brandegeeana
Copyright by: Kristen Finch
in cultivation, Palm Beach County, Florida