New and interesting species of Justicia(Acanthaceae) from Amazonia

A new Amazonian species of Justicia, J. zarucchii from the region oif the Rio Abacaxis is described, illustrated, and compared with J. schultesii and J. gutierrezii, its closest relatives.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dieter C. Wasshausen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 1984-01-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671984000300145&tlng=en